MIRI: The police have plugged a drug pipeline with the arrest of three men and seizure of 180 Ecstasy pills, believed to have been smuggled from Indonesia. The suspects, believed to be drug traffickers were picked up from a house about 10.10pm in Kampung Haji Wahed here on Monday. An air gun and 9...
03/09/2014 | THE SUNGEORGE TOWN: Four Indonesian men were arrested and syabu, worth RM3.5 million, confiscated in the Tanjung Tokong South-west waters here on Friday. Penang Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Maritime 2 district chief Capt (M) Kamaruszaman Abu Hassan said the arrest and seizure were made fol...
01/09/2014 | THE SUNIPOH: Statistics involving drug related arrests, misuse of drugs, drugs seized and programmes related to drug awareness have not given any indication of a "Drug Free 2015", said Perak Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir. Zambry said the target of a drug-free state by 2015 does not seem to be...
26/08/2014 | THE SUNKUALA LUMPUR: Police seized 3,195 grammes of drugs suspected to be syabu, worth RM500,000, and arrested a Nigerian male student in a raid in Bukit Jalil here on Friday. Cheras district acting police chief, ACP Abd Rahim Hamzah Othman, said in the 2 pm incident, police raided an apartment and found...
25/08/2014 | THE SUNSEREMBAN: Three hundred kilogrammes of drugs worth RM1.8 million seized by the Kuala Lumpur Narcotics CID in the last seven years have been disposed of at Kualiti Alam Scheduled Waste Management Centre in Bukit Nenas near here, today. Kuala Lumpur police management department chief Datuk Aidi Ismai...
20/08/2014 | THE SUNALOR SETAR: Kedah police detained two brothers, aged 25 and 27, and seized drugs worth RM153,000 after raiding a house in Taman Sejati Indah, Sungai Petani, on Monday. Kedah deputy police chief Datuk Zakaria Yusof said during the 5am raid, police seized 7.75kg of heroin and 91.22 grammes of syabu w...
20/08/2014 | THE SUNMIRI: The number of drug cases in Miri rose by 31% or 89 cases so far this year compared to the corresponding period last year. Miri police chief ACP Gan Tian Kee said from January to Aug 10, 2014, there were 374 cases with 409 arrests compared to 285 cases with 308 arrests for the same period in...
13/08/2014 | THE SUNHe also said that Customs officers arrested a Thai woman, a Nigerian man and an Iranian man in connection with the seizures and were looking for the owner of a consignment of goods which was partly drugs. Chik Omar said that on July 1, Customs officers inspected a consignment of what was to have be...
06/08/2014 | THE SUNSYDNEY: Four Taiwanese men have been arrested and charged over the seizure of crystal methylamphetamine worth Aus$130 million (US$122 million) in Australia, police said Wednesday. Australian Federal Police said four suitcases holding more than 135 kilos (297 pounds) of the drug known as `ice` were...
30/07/2014 | THE SUNKUCHING: Bidayuh women should be wary of a certain group of glib foreigners out to lure them into illegal activities, including becoming drug traffickers or `mules`. The alert comes from Natural Resources and Environment Deputy Minister Datuk Seri Dr James Dawos Mamit, following several cases of B...
27/07/2014 | THE SUNALOR SETAR: By day, he worked as a self-employed wireman making house calls when the need arose. However, the widower led another life, unknown to family and friends. He was also 'wired' to a syndicate trafficking in the party drug, syabu. On Thursday, the police uncovered the 28-year-old's links...
27/07/2014 | THE SUNALOR SETAR: The Kedah Customs Department thwarted an attempt to smuggle in 2.352kg of syabu, valued at RM446,880, at the Bukit Kayu Hitam Immigration Complex about noon last Wednesday with the arrest of a woman, believed to be a drug mule. Its deputy director, Mohd Noor Yusoff, said the drug was de...
25/07/2014 | THE SUNKUANTAN: Pahang police detained 12 suspected drug traffickers in a series of raids under `Ops Cantas Khas` in the district over the past two days. The suspects, aged between 24 and 39, comprised nine men and three women. From the suspects, a police team seized about 2.2kg of heroin, 6.02kg of syab...
23/07/2014 | THE SUNKUALA LUMPUR: Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) is in favour of Malaysia joining a list of countries which have outlawed the mandatory death penalty, especially on drug traffickers. Its vice-chairman, Dr Khaw Lake Tee, is optimistic that officers of the Attorney-General's Chambers, who...
22/07/2014 | THE SUNGEORGE TOWN: After busting one ring with the arrest of four men and two women during an operation in Penang from Sunday to Monday, police are now after more syndicate members involved in drug trafficking. The joint raid was carried out by the Special Tactical Narcotics Group from Bukit Aman and sta...
16/07/2014 | THE SUN