SINGAPORE, May 21 -- A 15-year-old is among nearly 300 people being investigated in Singapore after a two-week police crackdown on scam syndicates uncovered cases linked to losses exceeding S$5 million (RM15.5 million).

According to a report by The Straits Times, Singapore police said 295 individuals - comprising 191 men and 104 women aged between 15 and 76 - are suspected of involvement in more than 750 scam cases.

The suspects are believed to have acted either as scammers or money mules in schemes involving e-commerce scams, friend impersonation scams, job scams, government official impersonation scams, investment scams and rental scams.

In a statement issued today, the police said the operation was conducted between May 7 and May 20...