Cops seize RM2mil in drugs, bust lovebirds' lab in JB neighbourhood

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Police in Johor busted a drug trafficking and processing syndicate after arresting a pair of lovers and seizing various types of drugs worth more than RM2 million in separate raids on August 17.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/mye63f87  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Police in Johor have busted a drug trafficking and processing syndicate following the arrest

00:07of a pair of lovers.

00:08Various types of drugs worth more than two million ringgit and drug processing equipment

00:13were also seized.

00:15State Police Chief Commissioner M Kumar said the couple, a 31-year-old foreign man and

00:21a 38-year-old local woman, had been using a terrace house in one of Johor Bahru's affluent

00:27neighbourhoods as a drug processing laboratory since May.

00:31He added that the narcotics seized from the two suspects, who also tested positive for

00:37drugs, are meant for the local market and a neighbouring country.

00:40The drugs are distributed in small quantities using runners to avoid police detection.

00:46Commissioner Kumar said police also seized a car, almost 132,000 ringgit in cash, including

00:52Singapore currency, and three bank accounts containing over 129,000 ringgit.

00:58The two suspects have been remanded to assist with investigations under Section 39B of the

01:05Dangerous Drugs Act, 1952.

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