Man nabbed over RM200,000 of heroin in 100 bottles

Man nabbed over RM200,000 of heroin in 100 bottles

Police arrested him after he was found acting suspiciously at an eatery.

Acting Kelantan police chief Zaki Harun (centre) showing the drugs seized from the two suspects. (Bernama pic)
KOTA BHARU:
A man was arrested with 100 bottles of drugs suspected to be heroin worth RM200,000 at an eatery in Kampung Gual Sitok, Pasir Mas, on Friday.

Acting Kelantan police chief Zaki Harun said the suspect, aged 23, was arrested at 2.36pm when a police team spotted him acting suspiciously at the eatery.

The suspect had a plastic bag with bottles filled with heroin, he said at a media conference here today. The suspect also tested positive for morphine.

In a separate case, police arrested a man, 34, and seized 2,000 yaba pills in a car in front of a house at 5.06am in Kampung Repek, Pasir Mas, on Thursday.

Zaki said the suspect, who was a labourer, also tested positive for methamphetamine.

“The pills, worth RM20,000, were found under the driver’s seat. They were seized along with RM650 in cash,” he added.

Both suspects have been remanded for seven days.

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