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One of the 139 suspected drug offenders arrested in CNB’s island-wide operation from 1 April to 12 April 2019

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Drugs worth S$17000 seized, 139 suspected offenders arrested during CNB operation

Singapore Police Force and Central Narcotics Bureau joined hands to conduct a nation-wide drug enforcement operation.

Apr 13, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore: 10 live black scorpions found inside car's tissue box at Woodlands Checkpoint

ICA officer at Woodlands Checkpoint found scorpions inside Singapore-registered car last Tuesday, March 26.

Mar 30, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Crime

Singapore: CNB arrests 136 alleged drug offenders during 11-day islandwide operation

The Central Narcotics Bureau conducted the 11-day islandwide operation with the support of the Singapore Police Force to track down the drug offenders.

Mar 9, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Woodlands Checkpoint ICA officers detect five cases of duty-unpaid cigarettes smuggling in one week

The ICA officers recovered a total of 707 cartons and 1,187 packets of assorted duty-unpaid cigarettes at Woodlands Checkpoint.

Mar 8, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

The Myanmar national hiding in the boot of a car

Crime

ICA officers arrest 4 Malaysians for smuggling woman out of Singapore

Immigration and Checkpoints Authority officers arrested Malaysians, who were trying smuggle a woman via a car.

Mar 7, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Packets of chewing tobacco hidden inside the motorcyclist’s shoes

Crime

ICA officers seize over 1000 packets of chewing tobacco at Woodlands Checkpoint, Malaysian arrested

The case of allegedly smuggling chewing tobacco by a Malaysian citizen was referred to the Health Sciences Authority.

Feb 9, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Crime

Singapore: Man faces 24 years' jail for sexually abusing stepdaughter over 6 years

The 45-year-old accused told a psychiatrist that he engaged in those sexual acts as he had an "increased sexual need".

Feb 7, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

122 cartons and 478 packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes were retrieved from the Malaysia-registered car

Crime

Singapore: ICA officers at Tuas Checkpoint uncover duty-unpaid cigarette smuggling case

The duty-unpaid cigarettes were found hidden inside a car, driven by a Malaysian man, 28 at Tuas Checkpoint.

Feb 4, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Duty-unpaid cigarettes concealed in modified fuel tank

Crime

Singapore: ICA officers uncover two cases of duty-unpaid cigarettes smuggling by Malaysians

The ICA officers found duty-unpaid cigarettes inside two Malaysia registered cars, which were driven by two female alleged offenders.

Jan 27, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Science

Archaeologists find sub-fossilized prehistoric forest in Scotland

The discovery site, Lionacleit in Benbecula is one of the recorded sites of ancient woodland, that once grew in the islands.

Jan 17, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Archaeology

Singapore: Vietnamese man decapitated after falling from 15th-storey hotel room

Crime

Mysterious death of Aetos officer at Woodlands Checkpoint; Gunshot wound found on his head

Aetos auxiliary police officer's body was found lying on the floor at Woodlands Checkpoint and paramedics pronounced him dead at 7.09 am on Thursday.

Jan 10, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Fall in business travel drags tourism receipts to first decline since 2009

Society

No rest for the dead: Singapore digs up graves for highways

Singapore has long reclaimed land from the sea, and plans to move more of its transport, utilities and storage underground to free up space for housing, offices and greenery.

Jan 4, 2019

By Reuters

Pipes carrying water from Malaysia to Singapore run alongside the causeway towards the Woodlands Checkpoint in Singapore

Society

Singapore to Malaysia: Causeway heavy traffic affecting commuters

Johor MCA sends a letter to Singapore consulate expressing concern and suggestion to ease the travel backlog at the checkpoints.

Dec 29, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

ICA says bomb hoax, car breakdowns and queue cutting cause heavy traffic jam at Causeway

Singapore's Immigration and Checkpoints Authority is expecting heavy traffic jams until the end of the year.

Dec 20, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Singapore: Travellers face long queues and traffic jams at Tuas and Woodlands Checkpoints

Some of the travellers had to wait for almost eight hours in the queues to drive into their respective destination.

Dec 16, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Duty-unpaid cigarettes found at Woodlands Checkpoint

Crime

Singapore: Woodlands Checkpoint officers seized more than 1000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes

From two separate vehicles, ICA officials found more than 1000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes at Woodlands Checkpoint.

Dec 1, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

The bundled package of cannabis was concealed in a cereal box

Crime

Singaporean arrested for smuggling 1kg cannabis, found in cereal box at Woodlands Checkpoint

ICA official found a suspicious package and CNB investigation revealed that the packet contained 1kg cannabis.

Nov 23, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Crime

Singapore: Police arrest 125 people for committing multiple criminal offences

The operation was led by Jurong Police Division and was supported by the officers from the Central Narcotics Bureau, ICA, SCDF and Singapore Customs.

Oct 28, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Crime

Singapore: 28-year-old man faces fine of $7,600 for illegal import and possession of wildlife animals

The man was arrested for immigration officer at Woodlands checkpoint found a Leopard tortoise and the AVA found four other wildlife animals at his residence.

Oct 22, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Society

Singapore: ICA to launch electronic version of paper arrival cards for foreign visitors

A trial process of the electronic cards will be conducted at the Woodlands and Tuas Checkpoints, Changi Airport and Singapore's four cruise/ferry terminals.

Oct 3, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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