KOTA BHARU: A person who was launched from jail solely a month in the past, after being incarcerated for greater than 14 years on the Songkhla Prison, Thailand, was nabbed with 48,000 Yaba pills price RM480,000, close to right here, on Tuesday (May 31).
Kelantan appearing police chief Datuk Muhamad Zaki Harun mentioned the 42-year-old suspect was detained by the roadside in entrance of a college in Kampung Dangar, Pasir Mas, at 5.30pm.
“Police seized a sling bag containing 48,000 Yaba pills price RM480,000 from the suspect.
“The suspect has simply been launched from the Songkhla Prison, Thailand, on April 27 after being jailed for 14 years and three months,” he mentioned.
Muhammad Zaki mentioned that, following the suspect’s arrest, the police detained one other man, aged 35, believed to be a drug pusher, in Kampung Keroh Bayu Lalang, additionally in Pasir Mas.
“The suspect examined optimistic for methamphetamine. Police additionally seized a multi-purpose automobile (MPV) price RM40,000,” he mentioned.
Meanwhile, in one other drug-related arrest, Muhammad Zaki mentioned that the police detained three suspects and seized varied medication in two separate instances, yesterday.
“The first case concerned a 25-year-old man who was detained on the Kampung Tal Tujuh cemetery at 2.30pm. The suspect was holding a clear plastic bag containing 200 ecstasy pills price RM3,000,” he mentioned.
In the second case, police detained a 59-year-old man and his 54-year-old spouse in Kampung Pangkal Kala, Bunut Susu and seized 180 Yaba pills, heroin (45 grams) and syabu (one gram) price RM21,000, at 5pm.
“The police additionally seized money, jewelry and autos, all price RM45,962.50 on the couple’s home,” he mentioned.
“All suspects have been remanded six days, beginning as we speak, for additional investigations underneath Section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, which offers for a compulsory demise sentence,” he added. – Bernama
