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Singapore seized 500kg of cannabis in a container; transit trafficking case under investigation.
On January 3, 2026, Singapore seized over 500 kilograms of cannabis—packed in 902 packets—at the Pasir Panjang scanning station.
The drugs were discovered in a container flagged for inspection after intelligence and scanning anomalies revealed a suspicious substance.
Authorities believe the cannabis was transiting through Singapore to another country.
The Central Narcotics Bureau and Immigration & Checkpoints Authority confirmed the seizure and emphasized that importing or exporting more than 500 grams of cannabis carries a mandatory death penalty under Singapore law.
Investigations remain ongoing, with officials highlighting the use of technology and inter-agency cooperation to combat drug trafficking.
Singapur confiscó 500 kg de cannabis en un contenedor; caso de tráfico de tránsito bajo investigación.