Mat Sabu’s son freed from drug abuse charges after Appeals Court upholds acquittal


PETALING JAYA: The son of former defence minister Mohamad Sabu has been released and acquitted of drug abuse charges.

The decision was made by a panel of three Court of Appeal judges chaired by Kamaludin Md Said after rejecting the prosecution's appeal against Ahmad Saiful Islam, 34, on Friday (Aug 26).

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