2 nabbed for stealing ez-link card readers from 5 SMRT buses

Two men, aged 21 and 25, have been arrested for their alleged involvement in stealing ez-link card readers from five SMRT buses.

Five card readers had been reported stolen between Jan 21 and 25.

Bus drivers discovered the readers missing before they started their shifts.

The duo were arrested on Wednesday after investigations conducted by officers from Jurong Police Division and the Public Transport Security Command.

If found guilty, the men face a jail term of up to three years, or a fine, or both.

This article was first published on March 07, 2015.
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