On 3 January 2026, 509kg of cannabis was detected in a 20-foot inbound container at Pasir Panjang Scanning Station. The container was targeted for enhanced checks following information received by Singapore Customs, which then shared the information with both CNB Drug Free SG and ICA, coupled with pre-arrival risk assessment by ICA’s Integrated Targeting Centre. During the checks, ICA's Image Analysts detected anomalies in the scanned images of the container. Upon physical inspection, ICA office

Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officers uncovered more than 150 cartons and 60 loose packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes concealed within “furniture items” transported in a Malaysia-registered van. A 32-year-old Malaysian man was arrested and referred to Singapore Customs. Video Credits to ICA Singapore | ROADS.sg

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𝗗𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗹𝗲𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝗯𝗲 𝗮 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗲! 🧨 With the upcoming Lunar New Year, intensified checks against the smuggling of contraband, such as e-vaporisers, firecrackers and bak kwa will be conducted. Travellers can thus expect longer waiting times to clear immigration. Motorists must obey traffic rules and maintain lane discipline. ICA will not hesitate to take firm action against travellers who do not comply with officers’ instructions or commit offences at the che

𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐲 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐚𝐝𝐚𝐫 📡 On 21 January 2026, ICA officers at Tuas Checkpoint foiled an attempt to smuggle duty-unpaid cigarettes into Singapore via a Malaysia-registered lorry. ICA officers profiled and directed the vehicle for further checks and uncovered more than 500 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes concealed within a modified compartment under the lorry. The 27-year-old male Malaysian driver was arrested in connection with the case. The exhi

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