#Tuas checkpoint

Meta description: ICA officers at Tuas Checkpoint seized 3,000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes hidden within a cargo consignment in a Malaysia-registered lorry, with the driver arrested and referred to Singapore Customs.

Car drivers may soon clear immigration without speaking to an officer as Singapore pushes for faster and more automated border crossings

SPF said: "On 26 March 2026, a 57-year-old Malaysian male, Diong Gin Ing ("Diong"), was convicted and sentenced to 10 months and 3 days' imprisonment after pleading guilty to one count of possession of benefits from criminal conduct under Section 54(1)(c) of the Corruption, Drug Trafficking and Other Serious Crimes (Confiscation of Benefits) Act 1992 ("CDSA") and one count of making an inaccurate declaration on cross-border movement of cash under Section 60(1) CDSA."