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	At the time of the court proceedings, Yamaguchi had no prior criminal record.<ref name=":2" /> The prosecution requested an assessment of her suitability for a Day Reporting Order (DRO)—a community-based sentence involving regular reporting for counselling, monitoring, and rehabilitation.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3" />		At the time of the court proceedings, Yamaguchi had no prior criminal record.<ref name=":2" /> The prosecution requested an assessment of her suitability for a Day Reporting Order (DRO)—a community-based sentence involving regular reporting for counselling, monitoring, and rehabilitation.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3" />

			On the 23 of September 2025, Yamaguchi was sentenced for shoplifting for $600 worth of items from the Don Don Donki store at Orchard Central. As part of her sentence, she was issued a three-month Day Reporting Order (DRO). Additionally, she was ordered to wear an electronic tag and observe a nightly curfew from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. This curfew mandates that she remain indoors during these hours.<ref>Loh, Chloe. "[https://mothership.sg/2025/09/genie-yamaguchi-e-tag/ S'porean influencer Genie Yamaguchi to wear electronic tag for shoplifting over S$600 worth of items at Don Don Donki.]" ''Mothership,'' 23 September, 2025. Accessed 25 September 2025.</ref>

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	==Shoplifting at Don Don Donki==		==Shoplifting at Don Don Donki==
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	On 26 August 2025, Genie Yamaguchi pleaded guilty in court to shoplifting 27 items, mainly makeup, skincare, and food items, from the Don Don Donki supermarket at the Orchard Central outlet.<ref name=":2">Loh, Chloe. “[https://mothership.sg/2025/08/genie-yamaguchi-ddk-theft/ S’porean influencer, 30, steals S$628.90 worth of Don Don Donki products with friend]” ''Mothership.sg,'' 26 August, 2025. Accessed 15 September, 2025.</ref>		On 26 August 2025, Genie Yamaguchi pleaded guilty in court to shoplifting 27 items, mainly makeup, skincare, and food items, from the Don Don Donki supermarket at the Orchard Central outlet.<ref name=":2">Loh, Chloe. “[https://mothership.sg/2025/08/genie-yamaguchi-ddk-theft/ S’porean influencer, 30, steals S$628.90 worth of Don Don Donki products with friend]” ''Mothership.sg,'' 26 August, 2025. Accessed 15 September, 2025.</ref>

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{{Infobox person
| image = Genie Yamaguchi infobox.jpg
| education = Singapore Management University
}}

Genie Yamaguchi is a 30-year-old Singaporean influencer with approximately 14,800 followers on Instagram (as of 2025). Her social media profile describes her as a gamer who also operates a preserved-flower business and a beauty aesthetics clinic.<ref name=":0">“[https://styleonthedot.com/2025/08/26/genie-us-at-work/ Genie-us At Work]” ''Style On The Dot,'' 26 August, 2025. Accessed 15 September, 2025.</ref> Her Instagram account has been deactivated since the incident.

==Background==
Genie attended CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls’ School, a well-known all-girls primary and secondary school.<ref name=":0" /> She graduated with a degree from Singapore Management University (SMU) in 2020.<ref name=":1">“[https://www.linkedin.com/in/genie-yamaguchi-5030941a7/?originalSubdomain=sg Genie Yamaguchi]” ''LinkedIn.'' n.d. Accessed 15 September, 2025.</ref>

'''Professional and employment history'''

According to her public profiles, Genie Yamaguchi began her professional career as an Account Manager in 2021, subsequently held the position of Head of Marketing at two separate companies (circa 2019), and was the co-founder of an aesthetics clinic. She also founded a floral company. As of 2025, she serves as the Marketing Head at a dental clinic in Orchard Road, Singapore.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />

==Shoplifting at Don Don Donki==
On 26 August 2025, Genie Yamaguchi pleaded guilty in court to shoplifting 27 items, mainly makeup, skincare, and food items, from the Don Don Donki supermarket at the Orchard Central outlet.<ref name=":2">Loh, Chloe. “[https://mothership.sg/2025/08/genie-yamaguchi-ddk-theft/ S’porean influencer, 30, steals S$628.90 worth of Don Don Donki products with friend]” ''Mothership.sg,'' 26 August, 2025. Accessed 15 September, 2025.</ref>

The theft occurred in the early hours of 25 August 2024, between approximately 2:30 a.m. and 3:00 a.m., when Yamaguchi and a friend—named Lee Suet Keay (Cheryl)—placed the items in a shopping cart and left without paying.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3">Yang, Gary. “[https://mustsharenews.com/influencer-guilty-shoplifting/ S’pore influencer pleads guilty to shoplifting over S$600 worth of beauty products with friend]” ''MustShareNews,'' 27 August, 2025. Accessed 15 September, 2025.</ref>

CCTV footage recorded the incident; a staff member recognized the duo later and alerted the manager, who then reported the incident to the police.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3" />

'''Details of stolen items and restitution'''

The total value of the stolen items was S$628.90. Among them were:

*A Sanrio tote bag (Cinnamoroll design) valued at S$67.90<ref name=":2" />
*A Colorrose blush (Queen’s Cameo Blush 02 Elegant Moon) at S$30.90<ref name=":2" />
*Two Melano CC Vitamin C serums at S$25 each<ref name=":2" />
*Food snacks and other beauty items

Only nine of the stolen items were returned upon arrest; Yamaguchi compensated Don Don Donki for the remaining items later.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3" />

'''Legal proceedings and charges'''

At the time of the court proceedings, Yamaguchi had no prior criminal record.<ref name=":2" /> The prosecution requested an assessment of her suitability for a Day Reporting Order (DRO)—a community-based sentence involving regular reporting for counselling, monitoring, and rehabilitation.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3" />

'''Co-accused and additional charges'''

Yamaguchi’s friend, Lee Suet Keay (aged 29), faces additional charges beyond the Don Don Donki incident:

*Allegedly stole a pair of Crocs slippers (≈ S$90.97) from Watsons at Suntec City (23 August 2024)<ref name=":2" />
*Allegedly stole a Starbucks tumbler (≈ S$44.90) from Jurong Point (27 August 2024)<ref name=":2" />
*Allegedly stole goods valued at over S$3,296.50 from Mustafa Centre (28 April 2025)<ref name=":2" />

Her case was scheduled to be heard on 1 September 2025.<ref name=":2" />

==References/Citations==
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