More than 4.7kg of heroin was seized from a Malaysia-registered car arriving at Woodlands Checkpoint on the evening of Aug 5.
A 22-year-old Malaysian man who was travelling in the car has been arrested for suspected drug offences, the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority and the Central Narcotics Bureau said in a joint statement on Tuesday. The smuggling attempt was foiled by ICA officers, who had detected a haversack in the car boot while checking the car.
A big bundle believed to contain controlled drugs was found and CNB officers were immediately alerted to the detection, the authorities said.The seized heroin is estimated to be worth more than $331,400 and can feed the addiction of about 2,240 abusers for a week.
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