He is the first to be convicted and sentenced for Kpod trafficking under the Misuse of Drugs Act.
\n\nA man who was caught with a disposable vaporiser in his car at the Woodlands Checkpoint was later discovered to be peddling Kpods and other drugs, including diazepam and cough syrup.
\n\nBasil Wang Zhuang Zhen, 24, pleaded guilty to one count of trafficking Kpods and was sentenced to two years’ jail and two strokes of the cane on Sep. 4.
\n\nAccording to the Health Sciences Authority (HSA), Wang is the first person to be convicted and sentenced for Kpod trafficking under the Misuse of Drugs Act (MDA).
\n\nHe received the mandatory minimum sentence for the offence.
\n\nCourt documents seen by Mothership stated that Wang was driving into Singapore via Woodlands Checkpoint on Dec. 2, 2025, when his vehicle was stopped by Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officers for a search.
\n\nDuring the search, the ICA officers discovered a disposable vaporiser, and Wang was referred to HSA.
\n\nHSA officers later found evidence of peddling activities on Wang's phone, and he was escorted back to his house.
\n\nThere, he admitted to the HSA officers that he was in possession of illegal products and that…
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