Police: Syndicate busted, 1.8 tonnes of syabu found in lorry on tow truck


KANGAR: A drug syndicate botched an attempt to avoid detection when smuggling 1.8 tonnes of syabu worth about RM64.8mil in a lorry on a tow truck.

Perlis police chief Datuk Surina Saad said the drugs were uncovered after the police stopped the tow truck during an operation near Jalan Sungai Baru Simpang Empat at about 4am on Sunday.

Uh-oh! Daily quota reached.


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