Nearly 1 kg of cannabis seized, 2 Malaysians arrested at Tuas Checkpoint
Published on Jun 23, 2015 4:22 PM
The cannabis and "Ice" seized by the Central Narcotics Bureau at Tuas Checkpoint on June 22, 2015. -- PHOTO: CNB
By Chitra Kumar
SINGAPORE - Two suspected drug importers were arrested on Monday night (June 22) and about 980g of cannabis and 37g of "Ice" were seized at Tuas Checkpoint, the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) said in a press release.
One black bundle suspected to contain cannabis was found concealed underneath the seat of a motorcycle during a routine check by the officers from CNB and Singapore Police Force K9 unit.
The two male Malaysians - a 19-year-old and a 21-year-old - were immediately placed under arrest.
When CNB officers conducted further checks, they found two more black bundles.
