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Singaporean authority arrests 159 drug offenders

By IANS | Updated: May 21, 2024 01:55 IST

Singapore, May 21 Singapore's Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) has said that it arrested 159 suspected drug offenders, including ...

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Singapore, May 21 Singapore's Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) has said that it arrested 159 suspected drug offenders, including a 14-year-old student, in an island-wide anti-drug operation from May 6 to 17.

The CNB seized 937 grams of heroin, 376 grams of Ice, and 161 grams of cannabis, among other drugs, with an estimated value of 221,000 Singapore dollars ($164,000), Xinhua news agency reported.

Investigations into the suspects are ongoing.

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