LAHAD DATU: The district Police detained a 66-year-old man and seized various medicines believed to be unregistered following an inspection on a courier service premise at Bandar Sri Perdana, here, on Saturday.
District Acting Police Chief, Supt. Jimmy Panyau said, acting on information, a team of Police from the Narcotic Crime Investigation Division (JSJN) inspected the premise.
“Following the inspection, the team seized some medicines believed not registered with the Malaysian Health Ministry (KKM) and detained a local man.
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According to Jimmy, in a separate raid at Kampung Sri Aman, Jalan Silam, Police detained two men aged 36 and 55 for possessing drugs.
He said, both of the suspects were found possessing 0.18 grams and 0.17 grams of Syabu respectively.
“Both of the suspects were tested negative for drug abuse. However further investigation is ongoing under Section 12(2) of the Dangerous Drug Act 1952,” he said.
In the meantime, Police reaffirmed their commitment in combating drug trafficking activities and health product abuse.
Members of the public urged to not be involved in any activities involving products without KKM approval at it not only violating the law but also may endanger lives.
