Two foreigners arrested in Perai after police raid found a pistol, bullets, and drugs including methamphetamine and cannabis hidden in a vehicle and doll
BUKIT MERTAJAM: Police arrested two foreign men and seized a pistol, live ammunition and a variety of drugs during a raid on a container workshop in Perai early this morning.
Central Seberang Perai district police chief ACP Helmi Aris said the arrests of the men, aged 39 and 53, occurred at 1 am.
A .38 calibre revolver was found hidden in one suspect’s pants, while 21 bullets were concealed inside a doll.
Police also seized 931.43 grams of methamphetamine, 126 grams of cannabis and 10 eramin 5 pills hidden in a vehicle.
Drug paraphernalia and a Nissan Almera car were also confiscated during the operation.
The suspects have been remanded for seven days until December 27 to assist with investigations.
The case is being investigated under Section 8 of the Firearms (Increased Penalties) Act 1971.
It is also being probed under Section 8(a) of the Arms Act 1960 and Section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952. – Bernama
