Drug seizures rise 43.6pc to RM2.85bil in first nine months

KUALA LUMPUR: Police seized RM2.85 billion worth of drugs and controlled substances in the first nine months of this year, an increase of RM865.45 million from the same period last year.
Federal Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) director Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said police recorded 167,601 drug-related cases nationwide between January and September, resulting in 186,257 arrests.
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