More cannabis seized and young abusers of the drug arrested in 2022: CNB

SINGAPORE - There is a worrying trend of increased cannabis seizures and new abusers of the drug under the age of 30, said the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB). Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - There is a worrying trend of increased cannabis seizures and new abusers of the drug under the age of 30, said the Central Narcotics Bureau .

But there was a 71 per cent spike in the number of cannabis abusers arrested - from 138 abusers in 2021 to 236 abusers in 2022. There was a drop in the number of drug abusers arrested in 2021 as compared to 2020 amid restricted social interactions arising from Covid-19 measures.

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