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Check mate: How ICA uses data analysis to conduct targeted checks for contraband

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 CMG20230527-Darwis01 陈渊庄/ 黄俊贤/ ICA's Strategies to Address Traffic Congestion [woodlands checkpoint]

The ICA takes a multi-pronged approach, using a mix of techniques to identify suspicious persons, items and activities.

PHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO

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SINGAPORE – Each day, 400,000 travellers pass through the land checkpoints in Woodlands and Tuas.

Most are genuine travellers, but some attempt to sneak contraband and other items illegally into Singapore.

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