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Military personnel held, various drugs seized

7 Nov 2024, 9:12 AM
Military personnel held, various drugs seized

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 — A military personnel was arrested and various types of drugs weighing 46.6g were seized at a restaurant in Taman Kok Lian along Jalan Ipoh yesterday.

Sentul district deputy police chief Supt Jasni Zolpa said that the 37-year-old suspect was apprehended by members of the crime prevention patrol from the Jinjang police station at 3.30am.

During an inspection, 6.75g of methamphetamine, 31 white pills suspected to be nitrazepam (weighing 38.39g), and yaba pills (1.49g), with an estimated value of RM1,000 were found.

“Initial investigations suggest that the drugs were intended for personal use,” he said in a statement today.

Jasni said the suspect tested positive for both amphetamine and methamphetamine and has been remanded for three days until tomorrow for further investigation under Section 39A (1) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952.

— Bernama

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