KELANTAN police detained a 53-year-old suspect and seized drugs worth RM250,000 during a raid at Pengkalan Kubor, Tumpat on Thursday.

Acting state police chief Muhamad Zaki Harun said the suspect was detained at 8.03pm during Op Tapis, which was held over three days from last Thursday.

“During the raid, police found a green coloured plastic package labelled C.D. Sungeigolok Supermarket CO.LTD in the carriage of the Honda EX-5 motorcycle the suspect was riding.

“Further investigations found 125 bottles that contained substances believed to be drugs weighing 650g,” he told reporters at the Kelantan police headquarters in Kota Baru today.

Zaki said the suspect, who also tested positive, would be remanded for seven days from August 5. Investigations are being carried out under section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952.

He added that throughout the three-day Op Tapis, 108 drug addicts and drug peddlers were detained.

“Drugs seized during the period were worth RM279,115.70 and can feed 9,114 addicts,” he said. – Bernama, August 8, 2022.