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Couple busted for having syabu

Police seized 5.2kg of syabu from a couple, believed to be members of a syndicate, in Nilai. State police chief Deputy Comm Datuk Ahmad Dzaffir Mohd Yussof said the duo, who are in their early 40s, were detained at 1.50am on Monday.

13/03/2024 | THE STAR

Married couple nabbed in home drug raid

A married couple was detained and several types of drugs seized following a raid at a house here

09/03/2024 | THE STAR

Death for man with 200kg drugs

A mechanic has been sentenced to death by the High Court here, which found him guilty of trafficking almost 200kg of drugs.

09/03/2024 | THE STAR

It’s no comic relief, not this drugs bust

Kuala Lumpur - The Batman, known for his crime-fighting, will be unhappy that his symbol has been misrepresented by actual criminals. Police crippled a drug syndicate and found four packets of drugs with the Batman symbol. Sentul OCPD Asst Comm Ahmad Sukarno Mohd Zahari said police raided a hotel in...

08/03/2024 | THE STAR

Anonymous tip leads to huge drug bust

A public tip-off led the Johor Customs Department to seize drugs worth more than RM540,000 found inside a car in Durian Tunggal, Melaka.

05/03/2024 | THE STAR

‘The Internet is more dangerous than ever’

“Do you know what your children are doing on the Internet?”

03/03/2024 | THE STAR

Fatal fandango

College student Nina (not her real name) loves to party. And when she parties, she really likes to “party”.

03/03/2024 | THE STAR

One-stop shop

Smartphones can now be a "one-stop shop" to market, sell, buy, and deliver deadly, fake prescription pills and other dangerous drugs, according to the United States' Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).

03/03/2024 | THE STAR

With fentanyl, ‘Just say no’ can kill kids

Melanie Ramos was only 15 years old when she died of a suspected overdose in a high school bathroom in Hollywood.

03/03/2024 | THE STAR

Is ketamine an antidepressant, wellness trend or dangerous drug?

When an autopsy revealed that actor Matthew Perry died of “acute effects of ketamine”, it put fresh attention on an ongoing debate in the field of psychiatry: What’s the right balance between expanding access to a drug that can treat depression and imposing boundaries to prevent its abuse?

03/03/2024 | THE STAR

Drug cartel charge widens

Two more people, including a woman, linked to what has been described as Sabah’s biggest drug cartel have been charged with being members of an organised criminal group at the Sessions Court here.

02/03/2024 | THE STAR

M’sian charged in Dublin over RM3mil cannabis seizure

A Malaysian is facing charges connected to a €580,000 (RM3mil) cannabis seizure at Dublin Airport.

02/03/2024 | THE STAR

Man pushes lover to death from 23rd floor

An argument between a lorry driver and his Thai girlfriend ended up with the woman falling to her death from the 23rd floor of a condominium in Setia Alam.

01/03/2024 | THE STAR

‘Flight boarding passes’ drug ring busted

A syndicate which distributed drugs in “flight boarding passes” landed in hot water after police raided an apartment in Sungai Way.

01/03/2024 | THE STAR

Manhunt for some 100 drug users who escaped from rehab

Authorities in Vietnam are searching for nearly 100 drug users who escaped from an overcrowded state-owned rehabilitation centre in the Mekong Delta, state media said.

28/02/2024 | THE STAR