JOHOR BAHRU – Two Singaporean men could be sentenced to death after they were charged in a Magistrate’s Court in Johor, Malaysia, with distributing 58.6kg of MDMA, commonly known as Ecstasy. Tan Xiao Wei, 49, and Ee Choong Kiat, 36, nodded in acknowledgment after...
JOHOR BAHRU – Two Singaporean men could be sentenced to death after they were charged in a Magistrate’s Court in Johor, Malaysia, with distributing 58.6kg of MDMA, commonly known as Ecstasy.
On the individual charges, Tan allegedly distributed 1kg, 11kg and 460g of MDMA and 660g of methamphetamine, and had in his possession 510g of ketamine and 170g of nimetazepam, also known as Erimin-5..The offences were allegedly committed at Residensi Permai, Menara A, Jalan Mutiara 7, Taman Perindustrian Plentong, at 6.35pm on May 29.
If found guilty of the possession charges, framed under a different section of the same Act, they could face a jail term of up to five years, a maximum fine of RM100,000 , or both.
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