MUAR: Police have arrested four suspects, including a teenager, for drug and traffic offences at a roadblock in Pagoh here.
Muar OCPD Asst Comm Raiz Mukhliz Azman Aziz said the suspects, aged 19 to 49, were picked up in separate vehicles during the two-hour operation near Jalan Pagoh Jaya from 8.30am on Wednesday (Nov 11).
"All four suspects tested positive for tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and methamphetamine, and we also seized 3.7g of syabu and 5g of cannabis during the arrests," he said in a statement on Thursday (Nov 12).
The suspects would be investigated under the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 and Road Transport Act 1987, he added.
ACP Raiz Muhliz said a total of 61 individuals and 53 vehicles were checked during the roadblock, which ended at around 10.30am.
He added that police also issued 25 summonses to road users for various traffic-related offences.
