KUALA LUMPUR: A military personnel was arrested, and various types of drugs weighing a total of 46.6 grams were seized, at a restaurant in Taman Kok Lian, Jalan Ipoh, yesterday. Sentul District deputy police chief Supt Jasni Zolpa reported the arrest of the 37-year-old suspect by members of the crime prevention patrol from Jinjang police station at 3.30 am.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, during an inspection, authorities discovered 6.75 grams of methamphetamine, 31 white pills suspected to be nitrazepam (weighing 38.39 grams), and yaba pills (1.49 grams), with an estimated value of RM1,000.

‘Initial investigations suggest that the drugs were intended for personal use,’ Supt Jasni Zolpa stated in a statement today. Further details revealed that the suspect tested positive for both amphetamine and methamphetamine. He has been remanded for three days, until tomorrow, for further investigation under Section 39A (1) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952.