A man allegedly stole around S$31,000 (US$23,260) from three passengers during a Scoot flight from Vietnam to Singapore.
一名男子被指控在一趟从越南到新加坡的Scoot航班上从三名乘客身上偷走了约31,000新元（23,260美元）。
Zhang Xiuqiang, a 52-year-old Chinese national, was handed three counts of theft in a district court on Monday (Dec 18), read with the Tokyo Convention Act for offences on Singapore-controlled planes.
这名被控的52岁中国籍男子张秀强在周一（12月18日）的地方法院被控三项盗窃罪，同时涉及《东京公约法》中有关在新加坡控制的飞机上犯罪的规定。
According to charge sheets, Zhang stole from three people between 9.30am and 12.30pm on Dec 16, while on board Scoot flight TR305.
根据指控书，张秀强在12月16日上午9:30至下午12:30期间，搭乘Scoot航班TR305，从胡志明市飞往樟宜机场，从三人身上盗窃。The flight was en route from Ho Chi Minh City to Changi Airport. Zhang allegedly stole cash of S$50 and 510 million Vietnamese dong (S$28,000) from a black haversack bag belonging to a Tan Chin Kwang.He also allegedly took US$1,000 and S$930 from an envelope in a grey bag belonging to Park Sanggu, and S$600 and 3 million Vietnamese dong from the backpack of a person named Lim Janus.
张秀强据称从一个名为陈振光的人的黑色挎包中偷走了50新元和5100万越南盾（28,000新元）的现金。他还据称从一位名为朴尚九的人的灰色包中的一个信封里拿走了1,000美元和930新元，以及从一位名为林贾纳斯的人的背包中偷走了600新元和3,000万越南盾。
Zhang was remanded for investigations and will return to court on Dec 22.
张秀强因涉嫌盗窃被扣留进行调查，将于12月22日再次出庭。
