49 men nabbed for alleged drug party at Singapore's Sentosa hotel villa on National Day

The men were nabbed in a drug bust, in which the Central Narcotics Bureau seized substances suspected to be controlled drugs, and drug paraphernalia. - PHOTOS: CNB via The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE: Close to 50 men were allegedly having a drug party in a hotel villa on Sentosa island as the rest of the nation was gearing up to celebrate National Day on Aug 9.

The 49 men, aged between 21 and 46, were nabbed in a drug bust in which the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) seized substances suspected to be Ecstasy and ketamine, among other controlled drugs, and drug paraphernalia. There were 35 Singaporeans among those arrested.