{"id":47784,"date":"2026-04-27T13:00:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T05:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=47784"},"modified":"2026-04-27T13:00:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T05:00:35","slug":"over-400kg-of-cannabis-seized-in-joint-singapore-uk-anti-drug-operation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=47784","title":{"rendered":"Over 400kg of cannabis seized in joint Singapore-UK anti-drug operation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>The HOIO, UK Border Force and WM ROCU subsequently mounted an operation in the UK, resulting in the seizure of additional quantities of cannabis and the arrest of seven people.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>One individual has been charged in the UK with a drug-related offence and authorities are pursuing further leads to identify others involved.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>\u201cThrough close international cooperation and intelligence sharing, we and our UK law enforcement counterparts have dealt a significant blow to transnational drug trafficking networks,\u201d said CNB\u2019s Deputy Director for operations, Assistant Commissioner Aaron Tang.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>\u201cOur partnerships with international law enforcement agencies ensure that there is no safe haven for those who peddle these deadly substances.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Asia Pacific Regional Manager of HOIO Bryan McNeill said, \u201cThe United Kingdom is grateful to our partners in Singapore for helping disrupt drug trafficking networks targeting the UK.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>\u201cThrough real-time intelligence sharing, stronger border coordination and shared goals, this collaboration closed gaps long exploited by organised crime.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/singapore\/over-900kg-cannabis-drugs-seized-joint-singapore-uk-operation-6082926\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The HOIO, UK Border Force and WM ROCU subsequently mounted an operation in the UK, resulting in the seizure of additional quantities of cannabis and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47785,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dam.mediacorp.sg\/image\/upload\/s--XM1U1myo--\/c_crop,h_567,w_1009,x_1,y_1\/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200\/f_auto,q_auto\/v1\/mediacorp\/cna\/image\/2026\/04\/27\/screenshot_2026-04-27_113608.png?itok=g3IFw5Tk","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[21444,21446,14545,11697,10375,2160,21445],"class_list":["post-47784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-news-sg-global","tag-400kg","tag-antidrug","tag-cannabis","tag-joint","tag-operation","tag-seized","tag-singaporeuk","wpcat-2-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47784\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/47785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}