Balik Pulau - Police believe they have crippled a ketum juice syndicate following the arrest of five men and the seizure of 1,800 packets of ketum juice at a two-storey house at Taman Iping, Batu Maung. Balik Pulau OCPD Supt A. Anbalagan said police, acting from a tip-off about people gathering duri...
21/04/2020 | THE STARBalik Pulau - Police believe they have crippled a ketum juice syndicate following the arrest of five men and the seizure of 1,800 packets of ketum juice at a two-storey house at Taman Iping, Batu Maung. Balik Pulau OCPD Supt A. Anbalagan said police, acting from a tip-off about people gathering duri...
21/04/2020 | THE STARKota Kinabalu - A suspected drug dealer and four addicts were arrested separately at a roadblock in Sabah’s east coast Kinabatangan district. The five suspects will be investigated for drug possession and defying the movement control order (MCO). Kinabatangan police chief Supt Dzulbaharin Ismail sai...
13/04/2020 | THE STARGeorge Town - Some party-goers thought they could get away with a drug and booze party in the dead of the night but the police were on to them. Seven local men and two Indonesian women were caught red-handed for holding a party in a karaoke outlet in Jalan Burma during the movement control order (MC...
13/04/2020 | THE STARTumpat - A total of 285kg of ketum leaves worth RM25,650 were seized from smugglers near the Thailand-Malaysia border around 1am yesterday under Ops Gelora by the Pengkalan Kubor Region 3 Marine Police. Four officers patrolling in an interceptor boat spotted two men unloading bags of the leaves from...
19/03/2020 | THE STARJasin - Drug traffickers are allegedly using the Jasin stretch of the North- South Expressway to distribute illegal substances. Jasin OCPD Deputy Supt Mispani Hamdan said local peddlers would collect their supplies along stretches close to the toll plaza here before selling them to addicts. “We beli...
17/03/2020 | THE STARKuala Lumpur - He turned his apron in for the chance of a life of luxury, and now a former coffee shop worker could be facing the death sentence if he is found guilty of drug trafficking. Kuala Lumpur police chief Comm Datuk Seri Mazlan Lazim said the 52-year-old man was caught by the side of the ro...
12/03/2020 | THE STARThe dozen children stared shyly at the audience but grew bolder when they began to sing, pouring their grief into music for the fathers they lost to the Philippines’ drug war. They perform as a choir that is both an act of protest against the globally condemned campaign and a key element in their co...
10/03/2020 | THE STARKota Kinabalu - A couple in their 20s who were caught with 24.1gm of syabu, are believed to be selling the drugs around Inanam town. The 24-year-old husband and 27-year-old wife were among 57 people rounded up by police for various drugs-related offences during raids and operations conducted here fr...
09/03/2020 | THE STARSacks of heroin and methamphetamine are laid out in endless rows in a remote Myanmar border zone during a rare raid in the heart of Southeast Asia’s infamous Golden Triangle. The seizure in one of the world’s biggest narcotics-producing regions put three major laboratories out of business this week...
08/03/2020 | THE STARArrested San Juan City hostage-taker Alchie Paray has denied insinuations that policemen planted illegal drugs on him when he was arrested for holding at gunpoint around 30 hostages at a mall in Manila. In a video yesterday shared by the Eastern Police District, Paray, 40, said authorities were just...
05/03/2020 | THE STARPontian - The police arrested a man carrying drugs in his car after a 1km chase during a roadblock here. The incident took place at around 5pm on Feb 20 along the Johor Baru-Pontian highway, said Pontian OCPD Supt Mustafa Bakri Salleh. “The suspect who was driving a red proton Wira car rammed throug...
04/03/2020 | THE STARGeorgetown - Police have scored big in their war against drugs following the seizure of drugs worth RM5.2mil, capable of supplying one million addicts. Eight coordinated raids across four states that lasted for seven hours saw the arrest of 14 people, including the mastermind and three underaged chi...
04/03/2020 | THE STARKuala Lumpur -The Bukit Aman Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) will cooperate with the Armed Forces to conduct checks on military personnel suspected of drug abuse, says Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador. The Inspector-General of Police said he discussed at length with Armed Forces chief Jen T...
03/03/2020 | THE STARShah Alam - A mother of six was arrested for involvement in a ganja distribution ring. The woman, in her 30s, was arrested after police raided her apartment in Taman Muda, Ampang, last Friday morning after a tip-off. “We found over a kilogramme of syabu hidden in a cupboard in one of the rooms, ” sa...
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