Man admits he was part of syndicate that stored 58,000 vape items in Lentor house and Sembawang condo
Roy Tan Jun Jie has pleaded guilty to his role in a criminal syndicate that distributed nearly 58,000 vape products in Singapore. He is the first of 14 members to be convicted under the Organised Crime Act.
Why it matters
This case highlights the crackdown on illegal vaping distribution networks in Singapore and the legal consequences for syndicate members.
Tan, who earned around $45,000 in total, also pleaded guilty to one count of being in possession of 31 vaporisers meant for sale.
Listen Summarise Roy Tan Jun Jie admitted to being part of a criminal group that stored nearly 58,000 vape products in rented properties in Lentor and Sembawang. He earned around $45,000 in total before he was arrested in October 2025. He will be sentenced on Aug 19. AI generated
SINGAPORE – A man who was part of a syndicate that operated two “warehouses” containing nearly 58,000 vape products has become the first person in the group to admit his involvement with it.
Nearly 17,000 of the products were vaporisers. One of the rented “warehouses” was a terrace house in Lentor, and the other was a condominium unit in the Canberra area in Sembawang.
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