Singapore cracks down on drug buyers who use messaging apps including Telegram

He had sought drugs on encrypted messaging apps like Telegram which promised anonymity and security. But like the 49 others arrested in a two-week long islandwide operation, officers from the Central Narcotics Bureau knew about the suspect. Read more: https://str.sg/3xWj SUBSCRIBE ➤ http://bit.ly/FollowST -------------------- WEBSITE ➤ http://www.straitstimes.com TELEGRAM ➤ https://t.me/TheStraitsTimes FACEBOOK ➤   / thestraitstimes   TIKTOK ➤   / straitstimes   INSTAGRAM ➤   / straits_times   TWITTER ➤   / straits_times   PODCASTS ➤ http://str.sg/stpodcasts The Straits Times, the English flagship daily of SPH Media, has been serving readers for more than a century. Launched on July 15, 1845, its comprehensive coverage of world news, East Asian news, Southeast Asian news, home news, sports news, financial news and lifestyle updates makes The Straits Times the most-read newspaper in Singapore.

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