BUTTERWORTH, June 5 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) found 29 packets of marijuana leaves, believed to be worth RM1.5 million, in a piece of luggage at the Penang International Airport (LTAPP) on March 4.

KANGAR, June 2 — The Perlis police seized over 365kg of syabu (methamphetamine) estimated to be worth RM13.14 million and detained a 40-year-old man at Kampung Belat Batu, Beseri near Padang Besar yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — The police have crippled two drug syndicates in separate raids in Gombak, following the arrest of a local man and woman, as well as a foreign man, with drug seizures amounting to RM7,121,015.20, recently.

JOHOR BAHRU, May 28 — The Johor police have dismantled two drug syndicates in the state, following the arrest of eight individuals and seizure of various types of drugs amounting to RM2.3 million in separate raids at Jalan Skudai Lama and in Pontian last Tuesday (May 20) and Wednesday (May 21).

PUTRAJAYA, May 28 — The Court of Appeal has upheld a 30-year prison sentence imposed on a former hotel employee convicted on two counts of trafficking cannabis and one count of possession, while ordering that his caning punishment be served consecutively.

PUTRAJAYA, May 23 — The Court of Appeal has upheld the 30-year prison sentence and 12 strokes of the cane imposed on a 39-year-old man for trafficking 43.2g of heroin and monoacetylmorphine in 2022.

PUTRAJAYA, May 22 — The Court of Appeal has acquitted and discharged three friends who were previously convicted of trafficking 71.5g of heroin and monoacetylmorphines.

BATU PAHAT, May 20 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) thwarted an attempt to smuggle drugs, believed to be methamphetamine valued at RM10 million, in the waters off Sungai Ayam at 1am on Friday (May 16).

PUTRAJAYA, May 16 — A study by the Home Ministry’s Data Science Centre has found that individuals involved in drug abuse and trafficking are more likely to be linked to other crimes, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

GEORGE TOWN, May 16 — The Penang police have uncovered a drug processing and distribution operation using courier services, seizing an assortment of narcotics worth RM2.1 million in two raids in Butterworth yesterday.

NILAI, May 16 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) dismantled a drug distribution syndicate and seized various types of drugs, including heroin, ketamine and cannabis, weighing 145 kg and worth an estimated RM13 million, over two months.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 — The police have detained 14 men in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, and Penang as part of coordinated operations targeting the illegal production and distribution of ketum leaves and water.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — The High Court has sentenced three men to life imprisonment and 12 strokes of the cane after they were found guilty of trafficking 32 kg of drugs six years ago.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — The police busted an international drug trafficking syndicate with the arrest of three brothers, and seized various types of drugs worth over RM82 million in three separate raids in Kajang and Cheras on Thursday (April 24) and Friday (April 25).

BANGKOK, April 29 — Thailand’s Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) has dismantled a Thai–Malaysian transnational drug network following the arrest of two Thai suspects and the seizure of 261 kg of crystal methamphetamine in the southern province of Songkhla.

PUTRAJAYA, April 29 — The Court of Appeal has upheld the life imprisonment and whipping imposed by the High Court on six individuals convicted for trafficking 7.58 kg of methamphetamine at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2 (KLIA2) in 2018.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — The police seized over 75 kg of marijuana buds, worth RM2.64 million, believed to be bound for sale in Europe, during an inspection of a rented house used as a storage facility in Bukit Changgang in Banting.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — The Bukit Aman narcotics team seized 269 kg of various drugs worth RM13.6 million after inspecting a house around Bandar Baru Sri Petaling on Monday (April 14).

PETALING JAYA, April 18 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department foiled an attempt to smuggle over 36 kg of cannabis buds worth RM3,567,595 to Europe using postal services on April 2.

KUANTAN, April 17 — Police found 468.3 kg of crystal meth worth RM15 million in a four-wheel drive vehicle (4WD) abandoned at Kilometre 211 of the East Coast Highway 1 (LPT1), parked in the direction headed towards Kuantan, on Tuesday (April 15).