106 suspected drug offenders arrested in island-wide raids, $17k worth of drugs seized

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More than 100 suspected drug offenders were nabbed in a nine-day blitz in which drugs worth $17,200 were seized. The islandwide raids took place from July 10 to 18 and covered areas including Boon Lay, Jurong, Sengkang, Tampines and Yishun, the Central Narcotics Bureau...

On July 13, CNB officers arrested a 57-year-old woman, her 25-year-old daughter and 21-year-old son at a residential unit near Champions Way in Woodlands for suspected drug abuse, and found drug utensils in the unit.

Another raid on a residential unit near Fernvale Lane on July 18 morning resulted in the arrest of six Singaporeans, aged between 21 and 27, for suspected drug offences. During the raid, 23g of a substance believed to be cannabis, 1g of ketamine and four LSD stamps were seized. On the same day, CNB officers arrested a 23-year-old Singaporean man at a residential unit near Jurong West Street 42 after he was found with about 2g of psilocybin mushrooms with spores, three LSD stamps, 3g of a substance believed to be cannabis and drug utensils.

Superintendent Royce Chua, commanding officer of CNB Enforcement F and L Divisions, pointed out that groups of young people and even a family were caught during these raids.

 

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