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A Police statement said that during the raid, CNB found glass apparatus, two pots of cannabis plants as well as printed and written instructions for cultivating cannabis plants. A 44-year-old man and a 52-year-old woman suspected of drug offences were arrested during the raid.

Ah Boys to Men star and YouTube celebrity Noah Yap has been sentenced to serve 9 months in the detention barracks for the consumption of weed (marijuana). He was sentenced at the SAF Court Martial Centre. Yap, 22, is a full-time national service man who enlisted in May 2014 and was part of the SAF Music and Drama company when he made the offence.

2nd Minister for Home Affairs Masagos Zulkifli said on Friday that the government would not legalize cannabis as a "soft drug", arguing that the move is "wrong and dangerous". Masagos was speaking at the opening ceremony of the 20th Anti-Drug Abuse campaign at Suntec.

The Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) has raised concern over cannabis abusers as the number of people arrested for using the substance rose 29 per cent from 142 in 2012 to 183 last year amid the broader trend of an increase in the number of drug abusers and drugs seized in 2013.