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SINGAPORE: Eight people were arrested and 990g of synthetic cannabis were seized Wednesday, July 18 during a raid of the Central Narcotics Board (CNB).
The suspects, all Singaporean men, are between 25 and 55 years old, said CNB in a statement Thursday.
Some items and synthetic cannabis seized during the CNB operation on July 18, 2018. (Photo: Central Narcotics Bureau)
CNB officers were deployed Wednesday night to Bukit Batok Steet 34 to observe an alleged 33-year-old drug trafficker suspected of trafficking cannabis.
He was seen meeting another suspect, a 47-year-old man, inside a car.
After the separation of the two men, CNB agents dragged the 47-year-old to Norris Road. he was arrested while getting out of his car.
About 506g of powder supposed to be a new psychoactive substance (NPS) were found on the back auto seat.
A search of the suspect's hiding place in Norris Road also revealed 595g of vegetable matter believed to be synthetic cannabis, 10 liters of acetone and a colored container.
Three other addicts, aged 32, 41 and 42, were also arrested within the unit.
One of the suspects, aged 32, led a violent struggle during the arrest and had to be mastered with force.
About 506g of powder were found in the backseat of a car at Norris Road. (Photo: Central Narcotics Bureau)
Meanwhile, the 33-year-old CNB police detective was arrested at Bukit Batok West Avenue 7 while two of his alleged associates, aged 47 and 55, were arrested. arrested at Jurong West Street 93.
A search of a property belonging to both suspects has identified 22g of powder alleged to be NPS and 188g of synthetic cannabis.
An alleged 25-year-old drug addict who had approached the unit just before CNB. raid was also stopped.
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About 207g of "plant material" believed to be synthetic cannabis was found in the Bukit Batok Street 34 unit. (Photo: Central Narcotics Bureau)
Another 807g of powder supposed to be NPS, 207g of plant material suspected to be synthetic cannabis and 2 liters of liquid supposed to be acetone were also seized at the suspect's unit of 33 years at Bukit Batok Street 34. [19659002Theinvestigationofallaspectsisongoing
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