88 drug offenders arrested, S$74,000 worth of drugs seized in islandwide operation

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SINGAPORE: Eighty-eight drug offenders were arrested in a four-day islandwide operation that concluded on Friday (Mar 22), said the Central ...

SINGAPORE: Eighty-eight drug offenders were arrested in a four-day islandwide operation that concluded on Friday , said the Central Narcotics Bureau in a news release.CNB said the operation, which started on Monday morning, covered areas including Ang Mo Kio, Bukit Merah, Chai Chee, Eunos, Sembawang, Tampines and Yishun.

In one case, a 22-year-old suspected drug trafficker and two suspected abusers, aged 31 and 33, were arrested at a private apartment around Jalan Loyang Besar on Thursday, the release stated. About 267g of Ice, 25g of ketamine, 48g of cannabis, 10g of New Psychoactive Substances , 180 Erimin-5 tablets, 96 Ecstasy tablets and four bottles of liquid suspected to contain Gamma-hydroxybutyrate , were also recovered from the apartment.

In total, 428g of Ice, 230g of heroin, 138g of NPS, 61g of cannabis, 29g of ketamine, 180 Erimin-5 tablets, 107 Ecstasy tablets, 60ml of methadone and the four bottles of suspected GHB were seized over the four days.Source: CNA/ga

 

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I wonder how many of the 88 are repeat and/or continuous repeat offenders?

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