Namewee faces drug charges after October arrest


KUALA LUMPUR: Local rapper Namewee was charged with two drug-related offences following his arrest in October.

Kuala Lumpur police chief Comm Datuk Fadil Marsus said the 42-year-old, whose real name is Wee Meng Chee, was detained by a team from the Dang Wangi district police headquarters, in a hotel room in Kuala Lumpur at about 4.30pm on Oct 22.

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