Singapore and UK Stop Drug Trade

Introduction

Police in Singapore and the UK worked together. They stopped a group of people selling drugs. They found more than 900kg of cannabis.

Main Body

On January 3, police in Singapore found a big box. It had 509kg of cannabis inside. The drugs were going to the UK. On February 25, police in the UK found another box. It had 412kg of cannabis. Police arrested seven people in the UK. Police from both countries shared information. They talked to each other quickly. This helped them find the drugs and the criminals.

Conclusion

Singapore and the UK found 921kg of cannabis. They arrested seven people. The drug group cannot sell these drugs now.

Vocabulary Learning

arrested (v.)
to take someone into custody / to stop them from moving被逮捕
Example:The suspect was arrested at the station.
box (n.)
a container with a lid / a closed container盒子
Example:She put the books in a cardboard box.
found (v.)
to discover / to locate找到
Example:They found a lost puppy in the park.
police (n.)
law enforcement officers / people who keep the law警察
Example:The police arrived quickly after the accident.
talked (v.)
to speak with someone / to have a conversation談話
Example:They talked about their plans for the weekend.

Sentence Learning

Police in Singapore and the UK worked together.
Connector: The word 'and' links two nouns 'Singapore' and 'UK' to show they both worked together.連接詞: 'and' 將兩個名詞 'Singapore' 與 'UK' 連接起來,表示他們同時合作。
On January 3, police in Singapore found a big box.
Time Marker: The phrase 'On January 3' tells us when the police found the box.時間標記: 'On January 3' 告訴我們警方在什麼時候找到盒子。
Police from both countries shared information.
Prepositional Phrase: 'from both countries' shows where the police shared information.介系詞片語: 'from both countries' 顯示警方分享資訊的來源。
They talked to each other quickly.
Reflexive Pronoun: 'each other' shows that they talked to one another.互相代名詞: 'each other' 表示他們互相對話。
The drug group cannot sell these drugs now.
Modal Verb: 'cannot' shows that the drug group is not allowed to sell drugs.情態動詞: 'cannot' 表示該毒品團體不允許販售藥物。