3 Malaysian drug smugglers nabbed at Woodlands Checkpoint

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Posted: 22 January 2010 2026 hrs
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SINGAPORE: Narcotics officers have nabbed three men for trying to smuggle in drugs across the Woodlands Checkpoint.

The incident happened at about 10.40pm on Thursday.

Also seized were about one kilogramme of ketamine, 700 grammes of heroin and 50 grammes of Ice - with a total street value of more than S$162,000.

All three suspects are Malaysians. If convicted, they may face the death penalty.

- CNA/sc

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