Vaping/E-cigarettes

Final 2 ex-Certis officers who committed vape-related offences get a week’s jail each

Reggie Choo Beng Kwang (left) and Tan Wee Keong had each pleaded guilty to one count of performing an act that could obstruct the course of justice.

Driver charged after allegedly injuring 3 people in 4 months while driving different vehicles

A car overturned after it hit a traffic light pole on Feb 2, 2025.

Man who allegedly drove against traffic, used etomidate to be charged over multiple accidents in 4 months

The car driven by the man overturned after it collided into a traffic light pole at the junction of Yio Chu Kang Link and Boundary Road on Feb 2, 2025.

11 former Certis officers convicted; they kept cigarettes dumped in HSA bins and seized vapes

The former officers, which included a female former officer, had committed the offences when they were at the Health Sciences Authority’s (HSA) enforcement unit under the Tobacco Regulation Branch on a temporary transfer.

Indonesia seizes 3.37 tonnes of cannabis buds intended for vapes

The cannabis buds originated from Thailand, and were found by authorities in the Indonesian province of East Java.

4 men face 5 charges in total after Singapore’s largest seizure of illegally imported Kpods

Kong Qi Cong (centre) being escorted by auxiliary police officers and HSA investigation officers to a multi-storey carpark at Block 226D Compassvale Walk on June 30. He is accused of being in possession of Kpods.

HSA nabs four Singaporean suspects in syndicate after largest Kpod seizure to date

Kong Qi Cong being escorted by auxiliary police officers and HSA investigation officers to a multi-storey carpark at Block 226D Compassvale Walk on June 30.

Jail for Kpod peddler who drove off during 2025 HSA raid in Bishan, almost hitting officers

The total street value of the vape pods Jodan Chin Wei Liang had was more than $56,000, with each pod worth around $70.

Jail for Kpod-using driver who crashed car, in first such case after etomidate was reclassified

Etomidate was previously regulated under the Poisons Act. On Sept 1, 2025, it was classified under the Misuse of Drugs Act as a Class C drug.

Ex-SAF captain admits to cheating victims of over $143k, dealing with vape devices in camp

On June 23, the 38-year-old, who has made full restitution to his victims and is no longer an SAF captain, pleaded guilty to five counts of cheating involving five people and nearly $87,000 in total.

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