KUCHING: Three men were apprehended for allegedly involved in drug abuse activities in Taman Supreme on Thursday (June 25).
According to Kuching district police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu, the suspects were arrested at around 10.45 pm by the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID).
“The three suspects, age between 23 and 29, were allegedly involved in drug abuse activities, and 15.50 grammes of ketamine were found on them during an inspection.
“The market price for this drug is worth about RM3,100. All three were tested positive for drug after the urine screening test,” he said.
However, they do not have any prior records related to drugs or criminal activities.
Alexson added that the suspects are being remanded under Section 117 of the Criminal Procedure Code for four days from June 27 to June 30.
The case is being investigated under Section 39(A) of the Dangerous Drug Act 1952.
