Danish woman, French man arrested for drug possession

KUALA LUMPUR: A Danish woman and her partner have been arrested for alleged drug use here.

Sentul OCPD Asst Comm Beh Eng Lai said police raided a condominium at Jalan Segambut here at around noon on Saturday (March 20).

"We arrested a 30-year-old French man and the 35-year-old Danish woman during the raid following information on alleged drug abuse.

"Our Narcotic Crime Investigation Department checked the apartment and found 2.05g of ganja," he said in a statement Saturday.

He added that the male suspect tested positive for tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).

When asked, ACP Beh confirmed that the woman was a celebrity but declined to elaborate further.

"Our investigations revealed the two were a couple.

"We have remanded the man for four days while the woman would be remanded for a day to facilitate further investigations," he said.

He added that the case has been classifed under Section 6 of the Dangerous Drugs Act for drug possession.

Those with information similar cases should contact the police hotline at 03-2115 9999 or visit the nearest police station.