64-year-old man arrested for suspected drug trafficking, biting and spitting at CNB officers

The controlled drugs seized included 1,554g of cannabis, 166g of ‘Ice’ and 25g of ‘Ecstasy’ tablets.

PHOTO: CENTRAL NARCOTICS BUREAU

Published Nov 05, 2026, 09:40 AM

Updated Nov 05, 2026, 09:40 AM

SINGAPORE – A 64-year-old Singaporean man was arrested for suspected drug trafficking on Nov 3 , with about 1.5kg of cannabis among other drugs seized during a raid by the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB).

During the arrest , the man allegedly struggled violently and attacked an officer, biting the officer’s thigh through his jeans. He also spat on two other officers , said CNB in a media statement on Nov 5 .

The anti-drug operation took place in a residential unit in the vicinity of Marsiling Road.

The controlled drugs seized included 1 ,554g of cannabis, 166g of Ice and 25g of Ecstasy tablets. In total, they were estimated to be worth more than $55,000 .

Cash totalling to $ 356 was also seized.

All three officers received immediate medical attention including assessment for potential infectious diseases, the statement added.

Anyone found guilty of trafficking more than 500g of cannabis could face the death penalty .

Investigations into the drug activities of the arrested suspect are ongoing.

The man was also referred to the police for voluntarily causing hurt and using criminal force to deter public servants from carrying out their duties.

Central Narcotics Bureau

缴获的管制药品包括1554克大麻、166克冰毒和25克摇头丸。

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发布于2026年11月5日上午9:40

更新于2026年11月5日上午9:40

新加坡——11月3日，一名64岁的新加坡男子因涉嫌贩毒被捕，中央肃毒局（CNB）在一次突击行动中缴获了约1.5公斤大麻及其他毒品。

中央肃毒局11月5日发表媒体声明称，该男子在被捕过程中激烈反抗，袭击了一名警员，隔着牛仔裤咬伤了警员的大腿。他还向另外两名警员吐口水。

缉毒行动在马西岭路附近的一处住宅单位进行。

缴获的管制药品包括1554克大麻、166克冰毒和25克摇头丸。据估计，这些毒品总价值超过5.5万美元。

警方还缴获了总计 356 美元的现金。

声明还补充说，这三名警官都立即接受了医疗救治，包括接受潜在传染病的评估。

任何被判贩运超过500克大麻的人都可能面临死刑。

对被捕嫌疑人的毒品活动调查仍在进行中。

该男子还因故意伤人以及使用暴力阻挠公务人员履行职责而被移交警方处理。

中央缉毒局