RM19mil drug bust in Padang Besar not in FRIM area, says DG

KANGAR: The Jan 10 seizure of 528kg of syabu worth RM19million in Padang Besar, which the media reported on Jan 15, was not made in the Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) area.

FRIM director-general Dr Ismail Parlan said that police had questioned FRIM staff on Jan 16 and found that the actual location of the seizure was outside the FRIM Research Station area in Mata Ayer.