RM2.3mil worth of drugs seized in JB, man arrested

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Police have confiscated drugs worth RM2.3mil following the arrest of a 35-year-old man in Taman Pelangi, Johor Baru.   Johor police chief Comm M. Kumar said the Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) made the arrest at 2am on Wednesday (April 24).  Read more at https://shorturl.at/osvxS  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00 In the first incident, on April 24, 2024, at around 2 am,

00:08 the Drug Crime Investigation Department of the Johor Police Contingent Office

00:13 carried out an operation where a local man was successfully arrested.

00:20 The arrest was estimated to take at least 35 years.

00:26 The charges included first-degree sepsis, positive urine, methamphetamine and amphetamine.

00:36 The arrest was carried out in two locations in the Johor Bahru area.

00:41 As a result of the arrest, the police managed to seize 13,576 grams of anesthetic powder worth RM2,267,192,

01:04 various anesthetic pills, Aramin-5 pills, ketamine and 3 liters of drug-containing drinks worth RM3,000.

01:19 The amount of drugs seized was worth RM2,391,227.

01:31 In addition, the police also managed to seize two motorbikes worth RM75,000 and cash worth RM650.

01:47 The total amount of drugs seized, including drugs, was RM2,466,877.

01:58 For your information, this robbery was carried out in a rented house where the suspect rented a room.

02:12 The suspect will repack his belongings and sell them in the local market.

02:22 His target is entertainment centers and personal parties.

02:29 From the robbery, we have identified the syndicates involved and the syndicates' affiliates.

02:45 The syndicate has been operating since February 2024.

02:55 These people have their own network where they have identified their clients.

03:05 They go straight to the clients.

03:08 They have been detained for 30 days.

03:13 They have been detained for 30 days.

03:18 For more information, please visit www.fema.gov

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