The drying up of Sungai Golok has made it easier for smugglers to cross the Malaysia-Thailand border undetected.
17/04/2024 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESFor Malaysian criminals, buying firearms from the black market in Thailand has never been easier.
17/04/2024 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESPolice have smashed a smuggling group operating on the Kelantan-Thai border for more than five years.
01/04/2024 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESTwo beauty entrepreneurs and one tour bus manager were detained on Wednesday with 312.7kg of methamphetamine, an amount that could supply about 1.6 million drug addicts.
31/03/2024 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESA man accused of drug trafficking six years ago surprised the Ayer Keroh High Court on Tuesday when he asked the judge to give him the death penalty.
28/03/2024 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESThe government is set to review existing laws on drugs in the country. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who chaired the inaugural Cabinet Committee Meeting on Combating Drug Abuse yesterday, said the existing laws would need to be reviewed to plug any possible loopholes.
27/03/2024 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESPolice crippled two drug trafficking syndicates following the arrest of a married couple and two men in raids in the Northeast district here last week.
20/03/2024 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESTwo people were arrested for transporting 51.5kg of drugs worth RM2.57 million in a raid here on Saturday.
18/03/2024 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESSince 2019, Malaysia has seized drug crimes-related properties worth RM990 million, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.
16/03/2024 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESInspector- General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain has acknowledged that Malaysia is fast gaining a reputation as a drug hub for the distribution of syabu pills to South Korea, Australia, New Zealand and other countries.
15/03/2024 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESTwo men were sentenced to death by the High Court here yesterday after being found guilty of trafficking in 4.09kg of methamphetamine two years ago.
14/03/2024 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESA woman who had admitted to abusing her 16-month-old baby by giving him formula milk mixed with methamphetamine decided to claim trial instead at the Sessions Court here yesterday.
14/03/2024 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESPolice have yet to receive any information on claims that a Malaysian citizen is the mastermind behind the “Indian drug lord” nabbed in the South Asian country on Saturday.
13/03/2024 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESA man who pleaded guilty to drug possession at the magistrate’s court here asked for lower bail, citing the need to feed his cats.
09/03/2024 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESA mechanic yesterday became the first person to be ordered to be sent to the gallows since the mandatory death sentence was abolished.
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