Cops step up efforts against sale of drug-laced vapes


PETALING JAYA: Police are intensifying efforts to track down and put an end to the sale of drug-laced vape fluids, a trend that has been picking up steam since last year.

Bukit Aman Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) director Comm Datuk Seri Khaw Kok Chin (pic) said 119 cases of drug-laced vape seizures were made by police in 2024, a four-fold rise compared with 2023, when there were only 32 such cases.

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