Bowen Secondary files police report over fake IG account

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A secondary school in Hougang whose principal is the target of a fake Instagram account has made a police report. In response to queries, a spokesman for Bowen Secondary School said on June 25 that the social media account attempts to pass off as one belonging to its...

A secondary school in Hougang whose principal is the target of a fake Instagram account has made a police report.

He said: “The school has reported the fraudulent account to Instagram and lodged a police report on the matter.” The fraudulent account, which uses the handle loh_chih_hui, appears to have been created in June. It has 38 followers and follows 16 accounts.Parents caught off guard by closure of One World school at Suntec

The image used with the post appears to have been lifted from Bowen Secondary School’s official Instagram account, which used it on Dec 15, 2021, in a post to mark Mr Loh’s appointment as principal.

 

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