JOHOR BAHRU: (*11*) civil servants who have been among 30 people arrested, have been found positive for numerous kinds of drugs in a raid at an entertainment centre in Batu Pahat district early this morning.
Johor police chief CP M Kumar stated all of the male civil servants aged between 24 and 49 have been arrested whereas they have been having enjoyable at round 1am.
(*30*) stated the 19 different people who have been additionally arrested comprised 13 native males and 6 international girls aged between 17 and 52.
“All these arrested examined positive for numerous kinds of drugs together with methamphetamine, ketamine and benzodiazepine,“ he stated at a press convention on the Johor police contingent headquarters right here in the present day.
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(*30*) stated a 29-year-old native man who was the caretaker of the premises, was found to be working past enterprise hours and was examined positive for drugs was additionally arrested.
Kumar stated the remand software will probably be made in the present day and the case will probably be investigated beneath Section 39 (b), Section 55B and Section 6 (1) (c) of the Immigration Act 1959/63 in addition to Section 11 (2) of the Johor State Entertainment Enactment 4/98 and Section 15(1)(a) Dangerous Drugs Act 1952.
Meanwhile, in a special case, Kumar stated his celebration arrested a neighborhood man and seized numerous kinds of drugs value RM2.39 million on April 24.
(*30*) stated the 35-year-old particular person, who’s believed to be concerned in a drug trafficking syndicate and has a felony file, was arrested in Taman Pelangi, right here.
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As a results of their investigation, they found numerous kinds of drugs in a terraced home in Taman Pelangi, together with 13.6 kilogrammes of ecstasy powder, 707 ecstasy drugs and a pair of,465 erimin 5 drugs.
“The modus operandi of this drug trafficking syndicate is to show a rented room in the home right into a storage earlier than it’s distributed to entertainment centres and people.
“It is believed that the syndicate has been lively since February this yr and repackaged the drugs in query utilizing immediate drink packets,“ he stated, including that two automobiles and RM650 in money have been additionally seized in the raid.
(*30*) stated the person concerned who examined positive for methamphetamine and amphetamine was remanded for seven days beginning April 24 and the case was investigated beneath accordance with Section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952.
