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S'porean among 3 men nabbed in JB over drugs worth more than $910k
The Straits Times
|February 15, 2025
Three men, including a Singaporean, have been arrested following a series of raids that led to the seizure of more than RM3 million (S$910,000) worth of drugs in Johor Bahru.
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JOHOR BAHRU - Three men, including a Singaporean, have been arrested following a series of raids that led to the seizure of more than RM3 million (S$910,000) worth of drugs in Johor Bahru.
Johor police chief M. Kumar said the suspects were arrested in seven separate raids conducted on Feb 6 and 7 around the city.
"At around midnight on Feb 6, police from the Johor Bahru South mobile patrol vehicle unit stopped a man who was acting suspiciously," he said at a press conference on Feb 14.
This story is from the February 15, 2025 edition of The Straits Times.
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