BUKIT MERTAJAM: Police arrested two foreigners and seized a pistol, live ammunition and an assortment of drugs during a raid on a container workshop in Perai here early on Sunday (Dec 21).
Central Seberang Perai OCPD Asst Comm Helmi Aris said the arrests of the two men, 39 and 53, and related seizure occurred at 1am, and a revolver that was hidden in one of the suspects’ pants was found, along with 21 bullets hidden in a doll.
"Police also seized 931.43g of methamphetamine, cannabis (126g) and 10 eramin 5 pills hidden in a vehicle and drug paraphernalia as well as a sedan," he said in a statement, adding that the suspects have been remanded for seven days till next Saturday.
The case is being investigated under Section 8 of the Firearms (Increased Penalties) Act 1971, Section 8(a) of the Arms Act 1960 and Section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, he added. - Bernama
