15-year-old among 58 suspected drug offenders arrested in islandwide drug operation in Singapore

Controlled drugs, including heroin and Ice, seized in the vicinity of Marsiling Road in a CNB operation conducted on Sept 12, 2023. PHOTO: CNB via The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A 15-year-old local student was among 58 suspected drug offenders arrested in an island-wide operation that concluded on Friday.

The anti-drug operation, which began on Monday, covered areas including Ang Mo Kio, Bukit Batok, Jurong, Woodlands and Yishun, the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) said on Friday.