Local arrested with RM28,859 worth of methamphetamine
MIRI: A local suspect is in custody after being arrested for having 876.27 grams of methamphetamine, with an estimated street value of RM28,859. The arrest, made in the Tudan Road area here, is believed to be linked to drug distribution activities. Miri district police chief Assistant Commissioner Alexson Naga Chabu confirmed the successful operation conducted […]
Eight arrested, 2.67kg of drugs worth RM197,000 seized
KUCHING: Eight persons, including two women, were arrested for allegedly trafficking in various drugs worth more than RM197,000 in a joint operation last Sunday (June 25). Police Commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri said a team from the Bukit Aman Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) and the Sarawak NCID conducted the raid on an entertainment […]
S’wak cops make biggest drug haul worth RM1.8 mln
KUCHING: Sarawak police seized RM1.8 million worth of methamphetamine in the state’s biggest drug bust this year. Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department cops raided an apartment in Batu Kawa yesterday (May 18) at 1.30 am and arrested an 18-year-old local man. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri said 52,516 grammes of methamphetamine in packages […]
Cops bust drug syndicates, seize RM2 mln worth of drugs
KUALA LUMPUR: Police busted three drug distribution syndicates around the Klang Valley, with a value of seized drugs worth RM2 million in a series of raids from Feb 27 to March 1. Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Azmi Abu Kassim said five men and a local woman, aged between 21 and 44, were arrested in […]
Customs officers make major narcotics busts
KUCHING: The state Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) scored a major year-end success against narcotics when its officers busted three cases in separate raids from November to December. The total value of the drug busts amounted to RM238,510. JKDM Sarawak director Dr Ahmad Taufik Sulaiman said that all three cases are being investigated under Section […]
Drugs worth RM227k seized
KUCHING: Customs officials thwarted two drug smuggling attempts here this month. Sarawak Customs director Mohd Nadzri Ariffin said his team managed to seize packets of methamphetamine and ketamine worth RM227,400 from a bus terminal on July 14 and 15. “The first case on July 14 resulted in the arrest of a man in his 30s, […]
Bintulu cops seize drugs worth over RM80k
BINTULU: Police here recorded their biggest drug haul so far this year with the seizure of ketamine and Ecstasy drugs worth RM88,000 on Sunday (Feb 13). The raid conducted by district narcotics police took place at a house in Pearl Garden around 8pm. Bintulu OCPD Supt Zulkipli Suhaili said the team found a 41-year-old man […]
Record bust nets narcotics worth RM1 mln
KUCHING: In the biggest drug bust here this year, illegal narcotics worth RM1.045 million were seized by the Kuching police after four raids around the city and Padawan from Friday (Aug 13) to Sunday (Aug 15). The seizure crippled a major drug syndicate which has been in operation since 2013. District police chief ACP Ahsmon […]
Five arrested in drug bust in Bau
BAU: Five men suspected of being under the influence of drugs took to their heels when they saw police approaching during a raid at Jalan Lama Siniawan here on Monday (Aug 9). District police chief, DSP Poge Nyaon said a team from the Bau Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) carried out the raid at an […]
780 drug arrests, 984 ops in Jan
KUCHING: The 984 drug enforcement operations carried out in January this year have successfully restricted 207,433 times of illicit drug and substance use and saved 51,786 individuals for the one-month period in Sarawak. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said for the whole of last year, 6,892 operations […]
