50 people arrested in overnight raid in Geylang

SINGAPORE - The authorities arrested 50 people in Geylang on Friday during an overnight raid led by the police.

Nine of the suspects were men and the rest were women.

They were aged between 19 and 56, and were nabbed for offences related to vice, drugs, immigration and peddling of illegal products.

Illegal sexual enhancement products worth nearly S$1 million in street value, according to estimates, were seized by enforcement officers from the Health Sciences Authority.

The operation was led by Bedok Police Division and also involved the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority.

Investigations are ongoing.

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