7 foreign nationals arrested for drug offences after CNB raids 3 migrant worker dormitories

The next day, two men were arrested at a migrant worker dormitory in Seletar. A 23-year-old was taken in for suspected drug consumption offences, and a 29-year-old for suspected drug trafficking offences.

The authorities seized a small amount of Ice (methamphetamine) and various drug paraphernalia from the 29-year-old and his living area after conducting a search.

The remaining four men, aged between 20 and 40, were arrested after a raid at a migrant worker dormitory in Choa Chu Kang on the evening of Dec 11.

The authorities seized a small amount of Ice and various drug paraphernalia from a 24-year-old suspect.

Investigations into the drug activities of all arrested suspects are ongoing.

“CNB will take decisive action against drug activities, no matter where they occur – in our communities, workplaces or residential premises,” said Superintendent Lim Wee Beng, who is the deputy director of CNB’s Enforcement Division.

“We remain committed to protect the safety and well-being of all, including our migrant workers, and will continue to work with our law enforcement partners to detect, disrupt and prevent drug-related threats.”