[News] 95kg Drugs Seized From Sungai Dua Lab

Breaking news on 13 June 2014 about Taman Merbau Indah, Sungai Dua, Butterworth. A 48 years old manufacturer was nabbed in the raid at 2:45am.

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GEORGE TOWN: Police busted a heroin processing lab in Sungai Dua here and seized more than 95kg of narcotics worth around RM1mil.

The sole 48-year-old manufacturer, who also acted as distributor, was nabbed in the raid at 2.45am on Wednesday.

Found inside the drug lab was 25.5kg of heroin, 1.9kg of heroin base, 67.5kg of caffeine, 1.2kg of methamphetamine in liquid form and apparatus for processing drugs.

A 54-year-old heroin base supplier was also arrested in a concurrent ambush in Alor Setar.


Police confiscated a Honda Accord, a Peugeot, three Pajero trucks, two Rolex watches and RM94,200.

The operation involved Bukit Aman’s Special Tactical Intelligence Narcotics Group (STING) and personnel from the Bukit Aman and Penang anti-narcotics units.
source: http://www.thestar.com.my/News/Nation/2014/06/13/95kg-of-drugs-seized-from-lab-in-Sungai-Dua/

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GEORGE TOWN - Lelaki yang ditahan Pasukan Khas Tektikal Perisikan Narkotik (STING) dalam operasi di sebuah kawasan perumahan di Taman Merbau Indah di Sungai Dua, Butterworth awal pagi semalam, mempunyai kepakaran untuk memasak dadah sebelum mengedarnya di seluruh negara.

source: http://www.kosmo.com.my/kosmo/content.asp?y=2014&dt=0612&pub=Kosmo&sec=Terkini&pg=bt_11.htm


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On Tuesday, the Narcotics Crime Investigation Department from Bukit Aman and Penang busted a heroin processing lab and seized some RM1 million worth of drugs in Sungai Dua, Butterworth.

“We believe the operation was run by just one man, who processed the drugs and sold them.

“We also arrested another man in Alor Star, who is believed to have supplied the ingredients,” Noor Rashid said.

Police detained both men, aged 48 and 54, and would remand them for seven days from the date of arrest.

They confiscated 25.5kg of heroin, 1.9kg heroin base, 67.5kg caffeine and 2.4kg of syabu in liquid and solid form from the double-storey house.

source:  http://www.themalaymailonline.com/malaysia/article/penang-hot-even-with-drug-lords-cops-say