Johor MMEA seizes over 39kg of syabu worth RM1.95mil


Johor MMEA director First Admiral Nurul Hizam Zakaria (middle) together with other MMEA officers holding drugs believed to be syabu during a press conference held at Batu Pahat MMEA headquarters here on Tuesday (Sept 14).

BATU PAHAT: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has thwarted an attempt to smuggle more than 39kg of syabu worth RM1.95mil in Muar waters here.

Johor MMEA director First Admiral Nurul Hizam Zakaria said the seizure was made as a result of intelligence on drug smuggling activities carried out by the MMEA intelligence division.

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