Police have confirmed the arrest of a 41-year-old Malaysian drug kingpin in Laos and are working with authorities in that country as well as Thailand to topple the man's syndicate.
03/01/2024 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESPolice believe they have crippled a burglary and vehicle theft gang here following the arrest of four drug addicts.
31/12/2023 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESPolice should employ every legal tool at their disposal, including the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Sosma), to eradicate drug-trafficking networks.
31/12/2023 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESPolice are shifting the focus of their investigation to drug lords instead of drug pushers, said Deputy Inspector General of Police Datuk Seri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay.
30/12/2023 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESThis year, there was a significant number of murder cases involving young victims. There were also corruption investigations against high-profile people, including a former prime minister and a seizure of a prominent tower in the federal capital.
29/12/2023 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESParti Warisan has issued a stern warning that legal action will be taken against those who link the party with a drug trafficking syndicate in Sabah. Party secretary general Datuk Loretto Padua said the accusations were baseless because it was intended to slander and tarnish the reputation of Warisa...
28/12/2023 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESPolice have smashed Sabah's biggest drug ring with the arrest of a Sabahan non-governmental organisaion (NGO) patron believed to be syndicate leader on Monday night. Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay said the man was among 10 syndicate members arrested in a specia...
27/12/2023 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESSri Lanka’s police announced yesterday the arrests of nearly 15,000 people during a week-long militarybacked anti-narcotics drive, a crackdown denounced by rights activists.
25/12/2023 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESA 31-year-old mother and her boyfriend were charged on Thursday after allegedly giving methamphetamine to her 16-month-old baby boy to induce sleep. The woman was picked up at Sultanah Aminah Hospital (HSA) on Dec 12 when she brought the boy to the hospital after he experienced a seizure and convuls...
24/12/2023 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESThai soldiers killed 15 suspected drug smugglers in a shootout in a remote northern district near the Myanmar border, an army official said yesterday.
19/12/2023 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESBelgium yesterday starts one of the biggest drug trafficking trials in its history, with more than 120 defendants in the dock thanks in part to investigators cracking encrypted messaging apps.
19/12/2023 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESThe Royal Malaysian Customs Department seized fentanyl weighing 807.9 kilogrammes worth RM44.4 million at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Cargo Complex in Sepang on Dec 9.
19/12/2023 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESPolice on Friday arrested a man who allegedly beat his wife to death with a dumbbell at a house in Jalan Sungai Congkak here.
17/12/2023 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMESPolice arrested three suspected drug addicts in separate crime prevention patrols in housing estates in Kangkar Pulai, near here, within 48 hours.
17/12/2023 | NEWS STRAITS TIMES/SUNDAY TIMES"We heard cries for help, and then suddenly it went silent.”
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