Unemployed man sentenced to 60 years jail, 24 lashes for drug trafficking


TAWAU: An unemployed man was sentenced to 60 years in prison and 24 lashes for drug trafficking by the Tawau High Court here on Thursday (Feb 29).

Judge Datuk Duncan Sikodol pronounced the sentence of 30 years imprisonment and 12 lashes of the whip for each charge after Roderick Raymond Wan, 22, pled guilty to two charges of trafficking 1,330.9g of methamphetamine in front of a shop in Jalan Stephen Tan here at 2.10pm, May 25, 2022 and also for trafficking 3,337.2g of the same drug in a room in Jalan Sedco Light Industrial, Batu 3 Jalan Apas here on 3.40pm of the same day.

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