Kuala Lumpur - A drug syndicate that catered to customers in the Klang Valley has been busted with the seizure of about RM2mil worth of drugs. Kuala Lumpur police chief Comm Datuk Seri Mazlan Lazim said three men believed to be syndicate members were picked up during the operation which was conducte...
09/07/2020 | THE STARTwo drug syndicates, which catered to addicts in Sarawak and two neighbouring countries, have been crippled with the seizure of 182kg of drugs and the arrest of 14 suspects, including two policemen with the rank of Assistant Superintendent and sub-Inspector. The drugs seized in raids in Kuala Lumpur...
08/07/2020 | THE STARMexico City (Reuters) - Mexican military officials said on Sunday they discovered a small plane from South America in flames after it made an illegal landing on the Yucatan Peninsula possibly carrying hundreds of kilos of drugs. Nearby, military officials said they also found a truck carrying drugs...
07/07/2020 | THE STARKota Kinabalu - A drug runner who was paid RM20 per “assignment” has been arrested. The 42-year-old Filipino was caught with 50.71g of syabu with a street value of RM5,071 at Kampung Vietnam in Tanjung Batu in Sabah’s east coast district of Tawau, said district police chief Asst Comm Peter Umbah
03/07/2020 | THE STARAT least 129 children have been killed in the Philippines’ four-year war on drugs, most by police or allied assailants, but they may only represent a fraction of the toll, activist groups said. Minors have been directly targeted, punished as proxies or victims of mistaken identity or “collateral dam...
30/06/2020 | THE STARJohor Bharu - A policeman was among four people arrested for suspected involvement in drug trafficking activities in Muar. Johor police chief Comm Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay said the arrest followed a drug seizure worth RM2.67mil that was made by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) i...
30/06/2020 | THE STARJohor Bharu - Johor police chief Comm Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay (pic) revealed that he received threats after the police successfully crippled human and drug trafficking activities on the state’s east coast recently. However, he said that such threats were part and parcel of a policeman’s work,...
30/06/2020 | THE STARAlor Setar - A mother of two with stage two breast cancer was among 50 people detained after they tested positive for drugs in a three-day operation by the National Anti-Drug Agency (AADK) in Kuala Muda, Kedah. According to Kuala Muda AADK chief Arnida Ishak, the 21-year-old woman was arrested durin...
27/06/2020 | THE STARAuthorities burned 477.7kg of illicit drugs to mark International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, officials said. Deputy Prime Minister Ke Kim Yan, who is also chairman of Combodian's anti-narcotics agency, set fire to the drugs at a ceremony held at Diamond Island in capital city Ph...
27/06/2020 | THE STARThe downfall of a meth syndicate laundering tens of millions of dollars of drug money through Thai gold shops, oil and construction firms has cast rare light on the staggering scale of Asia’s narco profits – and the ruses used to hide them. Thailand is South-East Asia’s meth “superhighway”, with dru...
27/06/2020 | THE STARA spanish man was arrested after police allegedly found marijuana plants in his house. Police allegedly found 35 plants and a greenhouse, together with a vacuum sealer, plastic bags and scales. the owner of the house told police he had grown the plants for three months.
27/06/2020 | THE STARPolice arrested two men believed to be involved in drug processing and seized drugs worth RM198,805 in two raids carried out in Ampang and Sungai Buloh on Monday. Selangor Police chief Datuk Noor Azam Jamaludin said a 53-year-old man was arrested in the first raid at a two-storey terrace house in Ta...
26/06/2020 | THE STARFourteen people were detained on suspicion of drug activities in Kampong Mulaut. one of the suspects was a 46-year-old woman, while the rest were men aged between 27 and 59
26/06/2020 | THE STARKepala Batas - Two family members were among six people detained after police busted a drug processing mini lab operating in a cluster house in Bertam Perdana here.The mini-lab was used to process MDMA capsules, said North Seberang Prai OCPD Asst Comm Noorzainy Mohd Noor. The drugs were meant for lo...
26/06/2020 | THE STARKuala Lumpur - The son of former defence minister Mohamad Sabu has been sentenced to eight months’ in jail after a Magistrate’s Court here found him guilty of a drug offence. Magistrate Mohamad Aizat Abdul Rahim said he was satisfied that the defence of 32-year-old Ahmad Saiful Islam (pic) was not c...
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