Cops take aim at armed drug syndicates


PETALING JAYA: Drug syndicates have been arming themselves with firearms, posing a serious threat to public safety and law enforcement personnel, says Bukit Aman Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) director Comm Datuk Seri Khaw Kok Chin (pic).

Since taking over the NCID in March last year, the department has so far busted 27 firearm-related drug cases that led to the arrest of 56 individuals.

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