4kg of Ice worth S$500,000 found in base of ornamental figurines, man arrested

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SINGAPORE: A total of 4.15kg of Ice was seized by the&nbsp, Central Narcotics Bureau ( CNB) during an operation in the Changi South area. &nbsp,

The contraband, &nbsp, with an estimated street value of S$ 500, 000 ( US$ 373, 000 ), had been hidden in the base structure of two ornamental figurines. &nbsp,

A 25-year-old “foreign national” was also arrested for suspected drug trafficking, CNB said in a news release on Thursday ( Jul 18 ) without specifying the person’s nationality. &nbsp,

The ministry said it had exchanged knowledge with the&nbsp, Narcotics Bureau of the Hong Kong Police Force ( HKNB) on Tuesday evening, leading to the arrest of a 25-year-old that same day. &nbsp,

After putting a deal in the airfreight warehouse outside, he was detained in the Changi South region.

Two elegant bear figurines were discovered inside the package after being taken. The Frost, also known as crystal meth, was found concealed within the foundation structure of the items. &nbsp,