Around $74,000 worth of drugs, including about 428g of Ice, 230g of heroin, 138g of NPS, 61g of cannabis, 29g of ketamine, 180 Erimin-5 tablets, 107 Ecstasy tablets and 60ml of methadone were seized.
SINGAPORE - Three drugs will be added to the Misuse of Drugs Act with effect from Monday , making their trafficking, manufacture, import, export, possession or consumption illegal.
CNB said that there has been a rapid increase in the number, type and availability of NPS across the globe, many of which have been reported in overseas journals to have no licit medical uses. They will also be liable for enhanced penalties if they re-offend or sell the drugs to young or vulnerable people.
Separately, CNB also announced the arrest of 88 drug offenders in a four day-long islandwide operation.
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