Trio nabbed for drug possession

SIBU: Three local men were nabbed for alleged possession of drugs worth over RM20,00 at Lorong Teku yesterday. Sibu OCPD ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said the suspects aged between 23 and 50, were detained at 12.10am, which led to the discovery of five plastic packets containing crystalline substances believed to be methamphetamine. “The substances weighing 252.9g and […]

Three men in Sibu face death penalty for drugs

SIBU: Three men could face the death penalty after they were arrested with drugs in two separate raids here. Sibu OCPD ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said on Tuesday (Nov 1) that the first case involved two men aged 40 and 45, who were arrested in a raid around 11.10pm at an entertainment centre in Jalan Lanang […]

Duo held for substance abuse in homestay

PADAWAN: Narcotic police here arrested two jobless individuals for alleged involvement in substance abuse in a homestay room at Jalan Stakan yesterday (Oct 25). Padawan OCPD Supt Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad said the police managed to find 19 plastic packets believed to be containing syabu-type drugs weighing 6.8g during the 10.05am operation. “The drugs, […]

Foreigners nabbed for drug possession

BINTULU: Two foreigners were arrested for alleged possession of syabu-type drugs at Kidurong Industrial Estate yesterday (Oct 17). Bintulu OCPD Supt Batholomew Umpit in a statement, said the arrests were carried out by the Sarawak Narcotic Criminal Investigation Department (NCID). The suspects aged 28 and 30, were detained for inspections as they were believed to […]

Two locals detained for drugs

MIRI: Two local men were detained by the police during a raid at a house early yesterday morning at Kings Park Jalan Airport when they were found having drugs believed to be syabu weighing at 172grammes worth RM17,200 that were seized as case evidence.   The two suspects aged 42 and 43 are currently remanded […]

Three nabbed over alleged involvement in drug

MIRI: Three local men were nabbed on suspicion of being involved in drug distribution at 11.50am here yesterday. Miri OCPD ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said a team from the Narcotic Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) raided a hut near a residential area and found packets of small plastics, which were believed to contain drugs. “It (drug) […]

Police raid nets 368.8g ecstasy

MIRI: Police seized 368.8 grammes of ecstasy with an estimated value of RM19,000 following the arrest of a 32 year-old local man in a house at Boulevard Garden housing area here on Monday night (September 26). According to Miri district police chief, ACP Alexson Naga Chabu, the suspect is suspected of being involved in distributing […]

11.30kg of drugs in various forms seized from June to August

KUCHING: A total of 11.30kg of narcotics and illegal substances in compressed form and 841 in pill form worth RM714,955 were confiscated from June to August this year in Sarawak. Minister for Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development, Dato Sri Fatimah Abdullah said the seizures were carried out through 2,009 enforcement operations by the Narcotics […]

25-year-old sentenced to hang for drugs

KUCHING: A young man was sentenced to death via hanging by the High Court here today after being found guilty of two charges of possessing 751 grams of Methamphetamine and 407.2 grams of Ketamine three years ago. Judge Azhahari Kamal Ramli sentenced Eric Bong, 25, after finding that the prosecution succeeded in proving a prima […]

Drug positive man nabbed

DALAT: Police here together with the National Anti-Drug Agency (NADA) Mukah branch managed to arrest a local man after he was tested positive for drugs last Wednesday (Sept 21). The integrated operation involving 11 personnel from Dalat police headquarters (IPD) and NADA Mukah branch, took place at KM6, Jalan Oya-Mukah. During the two-hour operation, the […]