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Vaping/E-cigarettes

More than 340 e-vaporisers, related components seized at checkpoints between Jan 5 and 8: ICA

ICA noted that about 67 per cent of the cases involved short-term visitors and 33 per cent were Singapore residents.
ICA noted that about 67 per cent of the cases involved short-term visitors and 33 per cent were Singapore residents.

Teen pleads guilty over sharing nude photos, forgery and extorting money from schoolmate

The teen pleaded guilty to five charges on Jan 9, including distributing intimate images, voluntarily causing hurt and theft in dwelling.
The teen pleaded guilty to five charges on Jan 9, including distributing intimate images, voluntarily causing hurt and theft in dwelling.

2 arrested for suspected drug-related offences after locking themselves in Serangoon condo room

E-vaporisers and suspected drug paraphernalia were also found at the scene.
E-vaporisers and suspected drug paraphernalia were also found at the scene.

Man who smuggled cigarettes and vapes into Singapore jailed and fined

Choo Yi Long was given 14 weeks’ jail and fined $3,000 on Jan 7.
Choo Yi Long was given 14 weeks’ jail and fined $3,000 on Jan 7.

Bus driver jailed for smuggling e-cigarette components into Singapore

Mahendran K V K Samy, 32, was sentenced to three months and one week’s jail on Jan 7.
Mahendran K V K Samy, 32, was sentenced to three months and one week’s jail on Jan 7.

Vape seller given increased jail term of 8 weeks after prosecution reviews sentencing position

Orison Toh Chun Kee pleaded guilty to one count of possessing vapes for sale and one charge of offering vapes for sale on Telegram.
Orison Toh Chun Kee pleaded guilty to one count of possessing vapes for sale and one charge of offering vapes for sale on Telegram.

Jail for woman who drove without licence, had more than 90 Kpods in car

Law Jia Yi  was sentenced to 15 months’ and 25 weeks’ jail on Jan 6 after pleading guilty to seven charges for various offences.
Law Jia Yi  was sentenced to 15 months’ and 25 weeks’ jail on Jan 6 after pleading guilty to seven charges for various offences.

Man arrested for rash driving in four-vehicle accident in Seletar; vape seized

The police said they were alerted to an accident involving a car, a truck and two cement mixer trucks along 14 Seletar North Link at about 8am on Jan 6.
The police said they were alerted to an accident involving a car, a truck and two cement mixer trucks along 14 Seletar North Link at about 8am on Jan 6.

41 weeks’ jail for packer caught in vape warehouse with over 40,000 vapes and components

Chong Jun Keong was sentenced to 41 weeks’ jail after he pleaded guilty to two charges of possession of vapes and related components for sale.
Chong Jun Keong was sentenced to 41 weeks’ jail after he pleaded guilty to two charges of possession of vapes and related components for sale.

Woman jailed a week for Kpod possession after she did not attend rehabilitation

Tang Yu Ling pleaded guilty to one charge of Kpod possession on Jan 6.
Tang Yu Ling pleaded guilty to one charge of Kpod possession on Jan 6.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.