Cops nab Sabah NGO chief, 9 others over alleged drug smuggling

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Deputy IGP Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay says the police are using Sosma to foil the syndicate because the drug laws in the country are ineffective.  Read More:  https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2023/12/26/cops-nab-sabah-ngo-chief-9-others-over-alleged-drug-smuggling/  Laporan Lanjut:  https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2023/12/26/polis-tahan-ketua-sindiket-dadah-bergelar-datuk/  Free Malaysia Today is an independent, bi-lingual news portal with a focus on Malaysian current affairs.    Subscribe to our channel - http://bit.ly/2Qo08ry   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check us out at https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com Follow FMT on Facebook: http://bit.ly/2Rn6xEV Follow FMT on Dailymotion: https://bit.ly/2WGITHM Follow FMT on Twitter: http://bit.ly/2OCwH8a  Follow FMT on Instagram: https://bit.ly/2OKJbc6 Follow FMT on TikTok : https://bit.ly/3cpbWKK Follow FMT Telegram - https://bit.ly/2VUfOrv Follow FMT LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3B1e8lN Follow FMT Lifestyle on Instagram: https://bit.ly/39dBDbe ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download FMT News App: Google Play – http://bit.ly/2YSuV46 App Store – https://apple.co/2HNH7gZ Huawei AppGallery - https://bit.ly/2D2OpNP  #FMTNews #DrugSmuggling #Syndicate #AyobKhanMydinPitchay #NGO #Sabah

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00:39 The head of a non-governmental organization in Sabah

00:43 has been suspected of leading a drug smuggling ring.

00:47 Deputy Inspector General of Police Ayub Khan Maidan Pachae

00:50 said the 40-year-old has a dato title,

00:52 while multiple assets linked to the gang

00:54 were also seized during the operation.

00:57 He said this was the first time the Security Offenses Act

01:00 2012, or SOSMA, was used to foil a drug smuggling

01:03 ring instead of the usual trafficking

01:05 charge under Section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act.

01:09 The nine other suspects include an enforcement officer

01:12 who was suspected of acting as a transporter

01:15 and a managing director of a restaurant chain

01:17 who was allegedly in charge of the gang's finances.

01:21 The seized assets include a ferry, multiple restaurants,

01:24 a bungalow, luxury cars, and 12 companies

01:27 involved in tourism, manufacturing, and oil

01:30 and gas.

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