RM97mil in drugs seized in George Town


GEORGE TOWN: In less than three weeks, police have seized an assortment of drugs worth RM97.35mil here.

In a seven-hour operation on Monday, a team from Bukit Aman found 163.8kg syabu, 18.6kg ganja and 3.67kg heroin base worth RM8.8mil in five separate raids that began at noon.

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