Overseas drugs ring busted, RM1.44mil meth seized


Hidden cargo: Comm Hussein showing the container in Klang with a special hidden compartment used to store the drugs. — KK SHAM/The Star

KLANG: Police believe they have crippled an international drug trafficking syndicate following the seizure of RM1.44mil worth of methamphetamine hidden in a modified container during a raid at West Port here on Nov 7.

Bukit Aman Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) director Comm Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said the operation was carried out based on information from the police’s Task Force Tiger in collaboration with Australian police, which detected movements in a container on transit at Port Klang.

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