Teen among 11 people arrested for being secret society members, oldest suspect is 61 years old
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Eleven male suspects, aged between 19 and 61, were arrested during an island-wide secret societies suppression operation on Nov 29 and 30.
Led by the Secret Societies Branch of the Criminal Investigation Department, the operation was supported by Ang Mo Kio, Jurong and Woodlands Police Divisions.
More than 40 public entertainment outlets, nightlife establishments and food & beverage outlets, as well as close to 100 persons were checked.
One location was Club Vox in Central Mall at Clarke Quay.
Police investigations against the 11 individuals are ongoing.
Anyone found guilty of being a member of an unlawful society shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for up to three years, a fine of up to $5,000, or both.
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