Locals and foreign man arrested for drugs
BINTULU: Three local men and one foreigner were detained by police for distributing drugs. The four were arrested by the Narcotics Crime Investigation Department at a budget hotel in Pasar Lama Bintulu yesterday. Bintulu OCPD Supt Batholomew Umpit said the suspects, aged 18 to 32, were in possession of 10.6 grammes of drugs, believed to […]
Man held for possessing 640.87g of drugs
BINTULU: Narcotics police detained a local suspected drug dealer yesterday for possessing drugs believed to be Ecstasy powder. Bintulu OCPD Supt Batholomew Umpit said the 38-year-old was arrested for allegedly distributing and abusing drugs in Jalan Sibiyu housing estate, here. “He will be investigated under Section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 for possessing […]
Two foreigners busted for possessing syabu
BINTULU: Narcotic police here arrested two more foreign men suspected to be drug dealers after they had in their possession drugs believed to be syabu in cigarette boxes. Bintulu police chief Supt Batholomew Umpit said the arrests were carried out during an operation codenamed ‘Op Tapis Khas’ at Segawan Bridge along Jalan Sebauh-Pandan on Wednesday […]
Foreigners detained, syabu seized
BINTULU: Narcotic police here arrested four men suspected to be drug dealers and seized 31.1g of drugs believed to be syabu in an operation codenamed ‘Ops Tapis Khas Se-Malaysia’ on Thursday (Dec 8). Bintulu OCPD Supt Batholomew Umpit, in a statement, said the suspects were detained for inspections as they were believed to be distributing […]
Former Simpang Renggam detainee arrested for drugs
MUKAH: A former detainee at Pusat Pemulihan Akhlak (PPA) in Simpang Renggam, Johor, was arrested here on Monday (Nov 15) for possessing 0.54g of methamphethamine (syabu) valued at about RM50. The 29-year-old suspect, who is a labourer, is the fourth person arrested here for drug-related offences in the space of 10 days. The third suspect […]
Syndicate gets drug supplies through courier services
KUCHING: Sarawak narcotics police have crippled a drug distribution syndicate which obtained its drug supplies from Peninsular Malaysia via various courier services. Sarawak Deputy Police Commissioner DCP Mancha Ata said the syndicate, known as ‘Mica’, had been operating for the past eight months. It was crippled after the arrests of six local dealers in four […]
Druggie nabbed at car park
BINTULU: A technician at a private company here, was arrested by police at a car park at Mile 5, Bintulu-Miri Road today. District police chief Supt Zulkipli Suhaili said the 28-year-old is believed to be involved in drug distribution activities around Bintulu. “Inspections found four straw tubes containing crystalline lumps believed to be syabu, kept […]
Handcuffs ready for several ‘tokan’
KUCHING: Sarawak police have identified several ‘tokan’ (drug dealers) in connection with a recent drug arrest involving two locals acting as couriers to deliver drugs worth RM267,940 to Indonesia. State NCID chief ACP Jasmirol Jamaluddin revealed that further actions (on these tokan) will be taken in the near future. “We have already detected and identified […]
Suspected drug peddler nabbed
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Police arrested a 29-year-old man for alleged possession of drugs believed to be methamphetamine, or syabu and Eramine 5 on Thursday morning (Mar 4). District police chief DSP Sudirman Kram said the man was detained by Kota Samarahan Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) officers during a vehicle inspection in Kampung Jaie, Sadong Jaya […]
RM7,225 drugs seized in raid
MIRI: Miri Narcotics Crime Investigation Division (NCID) seized Methamphetamine (Syabu) and cannabis worth RM7,225 from a local man during a raid conducted on Tuesday night at Taman Ceria, Permyjaya. Miri Police chief ACP Hakemal Hawari said the suspect, 45, was detained inside a car in front of a house around 7pm. During a check, the […]
