Singaporean authority arrests 113 drug offenders

SINGAPORE, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) — Singapore’s Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) said Friday that it arrested 113 suspected drug offenders, including a 15-year-old student, in an island-wide operation from Aug. 12 to Aug. 23.
The CNB seized 9.8 kg of heroin, 3.3 kg of Ice, and 620 grams of cannabis, among other drugs, with an estimated street value of 1.54 million Singapore dollars (1.18 million U.S. dollars).
Investigations into the suspects are ongoing. ■