Cops dispose of seized cryptocurrency mining machines and contraband worth thousands in Johor


Iskandar Puteri OCPD Asst Comm M. Kumarasan driving a steamroller over seized contraband cigarettes during a press conference held at Iskandar Puteri police headquarters on Tuesday (June 25).

ISKANDAR PUTERI: The police dispose of almost six years' worth of seized items, including bitcoin mining machines worth more than RM428,000, that are kept as evidence.

Iskandar Puteri OCPD Asst Comm M. Kumarasan said the disposal of evidence items was divided into four categories: bitcoin mining machines, contraband, gambling, and general items.

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