![KL police chief: 18 officers, personnel dismissed in first eight months of 2023 KL police chief: 18 officers, personnel dismissed in first eight months of 2023](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/41694517028_AllaudeenAbdulMaji.jpg)
KL police chief: 18 officers, personnel dismissed in first eight months of 2023
Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Allaudeen Abdul Majid said apart from them, six policemen were also demoted in the same period.
Wed Sep 20 2023
![Malaysian arrested with more than 4.7kg of heroin at Singapore's Woodlands Checkpoint Malaysian arrested with more than 4.7kg of heroin at Singapore's Woodlands Checkpoint](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2017-05/81494995513_WoodlandsSingapura.jpg)
Malaysian arrested with more than 4.7kg of heroin at Singapore's Woodlands Checkpoint
A 22-year-old male Malaysian travelling in the car was arrested for suspected drug offences, authorities said in a statement.
Tue Aug 08 2023
![Detainee dies in lockup after having breathing difficulties - Bukit Aman Detainee dies in lockup after having breathing difficulties - Bukit Aman](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/71648356468_AzriAhmadJIPSPo.jpg)
Detainee dies in lockup after having breathing difficulties - Bukit Aman
Datuk Seri Azri Ahmad said the 59-year-old detainee was arrested on July 6 for drug offences.
Wed Jul 26 2023
![More than 20,000 Iindividuals arrested for drug offences since January More than 20,000 Iindividuals arrested for drug offences since January](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/81668512686_noorsiahmohd.jpg)
More than 20,000 Iindividuals arrested for drug offences since January
PDRM arrested 28,710 individuals suspected of being involved in various drug offences nationwide under the 'Op Tapis Khas 1 to 7' operation from January.
Sat Dec 10 2022
![11,472 individuals nabbed for various drug offences in Johor 11,472 individuals nabbed for various drug offences in Johor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/51665721985_TBdrugsxjpg.jpg)
11,472 individuals nabbed for various drug offences in Johor
The Johor Police arrested 11,472 individuals for various drug offences through Op Tapis, conducted across the state from Jan 1 to Oct 12.
Fri Oct 14 2022
![Analysis: Abolishment of mandatory death penalty signals nuanced take on drug problems Analysis: Abolishment of mandatory death penalty signals nuanced take on drug problems](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/71654844150_TBpakistan.jpg)
Analysis: Abolishment of mandatory death penalty signals nuanced take on drug problems
The death penalty has proven not to be an effective deterrent, not only in Malaysia but worldwide, a human rights lawyer said.
Fri Jun 17 2022
![41 nabbed in Tampin for various drug offences 41 nabbed in Tampin for various drug offences](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/61622899752_PDRM.jpg)
41 nabbed in Tampin for various drug offences
The drugs seized are heroin (99 grams) and syabu (17g) with a total value of RM6,400, police said.
Sun Jan 23 2022
![Three men, including disabled, nabbed for drug offences Three men, including disabled, nabbed for drug offences](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-07/61594794936_Gari.jpg)
Three men, including disabled, nabbed for drug offences
Police detained three men, including a disabled, on suspicion of drug abuse activities in three separate raids conducted around Padang Serai in Kulim, yesterday.
Mon Aug 17 2020
!['Wild party': 33 held for drug offences 'Wild party': 33 held for drug offences](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-04/71491219837_handcuffsgari.jpg)
'Wild party': 33 held for drug offences
Two students were among 33 people detained by the police for testing positive for drugs in a raid at a ''wild party'' held in a luxury condominium in Jalan Sultan Ismail, yesterday.
Thu Apr 27 2017
![Negeri Sembilan JSJN records increase in arrests for drug violations Negeri Sembilan JSJN records increase in arrests for drug violations](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-08/41472296413_garicorruptionra.jpg)
Negeri Sembilan JSJN records increase in arrests for drug violations
The Negeri Sembilan Narcotics Crime Investigation Department has recorded a 14 per cent increase in arrests related to drug offences for the January to Nov 30 period or 8,747 arrests compared to 2015.
Wed Dec 07 2016
![Drugs worth RM10.44 mil seized throughout last month Drugs worth RM10.44 mil seized throughout last month](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-02/61392108684_295x200.jpg)
Drugs worth RM10.44 mil seized throughout last month
Bukit Aman police seized various types of drugs worth RM10.44 million and detained 17,760 for various drug offences throughout last month.
Tue Feb 11 2014