Mosque worker jailed for taking meth and keeping cannabis mixtures in ablution room, cubicle and locker

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The defence said the offender had taken drugs in order to get more energy to work overtime.

SINGAPORE: A facilities maintenance worker at a mosque kept drug utensils and cannabis mixtures at the place of worship and took methamphetamine for more"energy" to work, but was nabbed by Central Narcotics Bureau officers.

The court heard that Asyrafuddin worked at the Yushof Ishak Mosque at 10 Woodlands Drive, and was also a part-time freelance confined-area rescuer.A search was conducted on level 5 of the mosque where Asyrafuddin was staying. Officers recovered several items from his resting space in the ablution room, his cubicle and his personal metal locker.

The exhibits were sent to the Health Sciences Authority for analysis and two of them were found to contain 15.53g of cannabis mixture and 14.99g of cannabis mixture respectively. He was taken to the Central Police Divisional Headquarters for further investigations, where his urine samples tested positive for methamphetamine.

 

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