JOHOR BARU: Police here are looking for a Singaporean man known as “Boy Setan” for allegedly smuggling drugs into the island republic using a drone.
Johor police chief Comm Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay said that"Boy Setan" is 40-year-old Mohamad Azli Ahmad Said and added that he is also wanted by their Singapore counterparts for drug offences.
“Usually, if a drone weighs more than 20kg, they must get permission from the Department of Civil Aviation before flying. We believe this suspect used a small drone, ” he added.He pointed out that the suspect was quite brazen as he allegedly flew the drone with the drugs from Dataran Bandaraya here in the evening.
On Saturday , Bernama reported that two Singaporean men were arrested for using a drone to smuggle drugs into Singapore from Malaysia, according to the Singapore Police Force and the Central Narcotics Bureau . At 5.45pm on June 17, police detected unusual unmanned aircraft activity in the vicinity of Kranji Reservoir Park and observed an unmanned aircraft with a bag attached to it hovering in the air, the statement said.During a subsequent search by CNB officers of one of the men's cars, an assortment of controlled drugs were also found, it said.
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