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Singapore: Sexual enhancement drugs seized at Tuas Checkpoint, 2 arrested

Immigration and Checkpoints Authority arrested two Malaysian men and seized their car after they found sexual enhancement drugs inside the vehicle.

Aug 22, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

4,000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes in guise of air-conditioners seized at Tuas checkpoint

ICA seized 4,000 cartons of contraband cigarettes which were declared as air conditioners for clearance at the Tuas checkpoint

Aug 21, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Cannabis and heroin seized at Tuas Checkpoint on 25 July 2018.

Crime

Malaysian work permit holder arrested at Tuas Checkpoint for carrying large amount of cannabis and heroin

Tuas Checkpoint officer notice the alleged smuggle on a bike with Malaysian registration number and after conducting a search they found a large number of drugs from the vehicle.

Jul 28, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Animal smuggling: 92 fighting fishes found hidden inside car, while 2 live magpie-robins rescued from bag

Immigration and Checkpoints Authority said that they were successfully arrested two men from different places while smuggling 92 fighting fishes and 2 live magpie-robins.

Jul 26, 2018

By Varsha B.

Crime

Singapore: CNB arrested 7 drug offenders, recovered more than S$197,000 worth of drugs

CNB conducted two different operations in two different areas to arrest the suspected drug offenders.

Jul 6, 2018

By Varsha B.

Singapore crime

Society

Tax evader caught red-handed at Woodlands checkpoint, fined S$3700

A Singapore national was fined S$3,700 after he underdeclared the value of goods he was trying to bring into the country via Woodlands Checkpoint

Jul 3, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Afghan money changers gather to deal with foreign currency at a money change market in Herat province, Afghanistan June 3, 2018.

Business

Opportunities for Afghan money traders as Iran sanctions loom

No official figures exist for a trade which is conducted largely out of sight of the authorities, but money changers in Herat say there has been a clear increase since Trump pulled out of the nuclear accord.

Jul 1, 2018

By Reuters

Crime

Singapore: ICA officers arrest Malaysian for smuggling over 6,800 chewing tobacco sachets via Woodlands Checkpoint

The Malaysian man was caught while smuggling more than 6,800 sachets of chewing tobacco into Singapore via Woodlands Checkpoint after showing nervousness in front of ICA officers.

Jun 21, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore: Malaysian caught while smuggling 4 packet cigarettes covered with bread at Woodlands Checkpoint

The Malaysian man tried to hide cigarette packets in a hollowed-out loaf of bread as a sandwich but caught at Woodlands Checkpoint by the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority.

May 17, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Scanners equipped in Tuas checkpoint to monitor vehicles smuggling

To curb terrorism and smuggling, the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) has set up two imaging scanners at the Tuas checkpoint

Apr 27, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Crime

Man jailed for smuggling 22 live Indian star tortoises into Singapore

The 50-year-old man was arrested at the Woodlands Checkpoint while importing Indian star tortoises, an illegal species for trading, into Singapore.

Apr 26, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Four arrested, drugs worth S$ 288,000 seized in CNB drug bust operation

Even though the CNB and the police are conducting constant raids throughout Singapore, the drug mafia is still on its prowl

Apr 18, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Heroin seized by NCID in Johor on 4 April 2018.

Crime

Singapore-Malaysia joint operation busts Johor-based drug syndicate

Under the Misuse of Drugs Act, most of the drug trafficking offences carry a minimum of 5 years jail term with 5 strokes of the cane and a maximum of 30 years and 15 strokes of the cane.

Apr 9, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore: Megaton Shipping fined S$5,000 for role in smuggling cigarettes

If convicted, they face a jail term including S$10,000 fine or equivalent of the amount of customs duty, if the amount is more.

Apr 4, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a grand military parade celebrating the 70th founding anniversary of the North Korean Army

Business

UN blacklists shipping firms for aiding N.Korea

The list includes 16 companies based in North Korea, five registered in Hong Kong, two on the Chinese mainland, two in Taiwan and one each in Panama and Singapore.

Mar 31, 2018

By IANS

Erimin-5 tablets detected at the Woodlands checkpoint

Crime

Singapore: Couple detained at Woodlands Checkpoint for smuggling drugs

The couple was travelling with their four-year-old child but after the investigation Immigration and Checkpoints Authority found three slabs of 10 Erimin-5 tablets.

Mar 29, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Man jailed for 5 years, fined S$30 mln for smuggling contraband cigarettes

A syndicate leader has been given five years imprisonment and S$30 million fine for smuggling contraband cigarettes

Mar 23, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan