All-time high in drug busts


KUALA LUMPUR: Police seized a record RM402.73mil worth of drugs last year after stepping up enforcement and intelligence efforts.

The increase, up 6% from RM381.09mil in 2012, is coupled with an all-time high in the number of drug-related arrests.

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