No diplomatic interventions to influence legal outcome of Italian swimmers who shoplifted at Changi Airport

Anna Maria Romero
Thu, 25 Sep 2025 07:43:32 +0000
Singapore News, Changi Airport, K Shanmugam, shoplifting

SINGAPORE: When a pair of Italian swimmers were arrested and briefly detained after a shoplifting incident at Changi Airport last month, it made the news, not just locally but around the globe. The Singapore Police Force said that Chiara Tarantino, 22, and Benedetta Pilato, 20, were given a one-year conditional warning and have been barred …