Tag: Illegal Vaping
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Singapore Vape Bust: Malaysian Packer Jailed for 40,000 Vapes
Overview of the case A Malaysian man has been sentenced to jail in Singapore after authorities uncovered a massive haul of vape products and related components. The operation, led by the Health Sciences Authority (HSA), targeted two vape warehouses in Singapore where a 21-year-old worker played a key role in packing and distributing the contraband.…
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Thousands of Illegal Vaping Devices Found Hidden in Van at Singapore Checkpoint
What happened at the checkpoint? In late August, authorities at a Singapore checkpoint examined a Malaysian-registered van that was said to be transporting air-conditioning equipment. A first inspection revealed e-vapes tucked away in boxes, and further checks uncovered additional devices hidden inside an air‑conditioning unit and other parts of the vehicle. The investigation led to…
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Alleged Malaysian Vape Syndicate Kingpin Remanded in Singapore
Overview of the Vape Syndicate Case In a significant crackdown on the e-vaporiser trade in Singapore, Malaysian national Chua Wee Ming has been detained for almost a year as an alleged key player in an extensive vaping syndicate. The ongoing investigation highlights the increasing concern over the illicit trade of vape products in the region.…