23 people were arrested in a 17-hour joint operation involving officers from the Ang Mo Kio Police Division, Central Narcotics Bureau and Singapore Customs.
Followings checks conducted in Ang Mo Kio, Punggol, Sembawang, Sengkang and Yishun, the suspects were nabbed for various criminal and drug-related offences.
Items seized during the operations include 41 packets of contraband cigarettes and drugs amounting to 30g of cannabis and a small amount of ‘Ice’ and heroin.
Investigations are ongoing.
Commending the officers on their successful teamwork and inter-agency efforts, Assistant Commissioner of Police Keok Tong San, commander of Ang Mo Kio Police Division, said, “The Police and our enforcement counterparts will continue to work closely to eradicate criminal activities and keep our streets safe.”
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