JOHOR BARU, Nov 12 — Johor police have dismantled an illicit drug syndicate specialising in repackaging synthetic drugs into three-in-one beverage packs following several raids...
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Johor police chief Datuk M. Kumar said the syndicate, which operates across multiple districts, is believed to be the largest of its kind in the state, based on the seizure of drugs worth more than RM28.31 million. “The arrested individuals, aged between 27 and 62, include three local men, two local women, and two foreign women.”
During the raids, police seized 158,844.8 grams of a powdered substance suspected to be ecstasy, along with 7,098 grams of suspected ecstasy pills, 3,000 grams of suspected erimin 5 psychotropic pills, and 6,110 grams of suspected ketamine powder. Kumar revealed that the syndicate used guarded residential houses as storage and repackaging sites to evade detection.
“All the suspects have been remanded until Thursday to assist in investigations under Section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952,” Kumar said.
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