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Selangor Police Dispose of RM1.71 Billion Worth of Illicit Drugs

Kuala Langat:Selangor The Selangor Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) has disposed of 37.3 tonnes of illicit drugs valued at RM1.71 billion. These drugs, comprising various types, were part of 6,526 investigation papers from 2009 to 2025 that have been fully resolved.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, Bukit Aman NCID director Datuk Hussein Omar Khan disclosed that the disposal included 33.5 tonnes of syabu (methamphetamine), 714 kilograms of ketamine, 104 kilograms of cannabis, 14 kilograms of ecstasy pills, nine kilograms of heroin, five kilograms of Erimin 5, one kilogram of Yaba pills, and 458 liters of MDMA. The disposal process took place at a clinical waste treatment plant in Kuala Langat, utilizing high-tech and safe incineration methods.

Additionally, Hussein noted that throughout this year, 45.7 tonnes of solid drugs and 60,880 liters of liquid drugs worth approximately RM1.93 billion have been disposed of nationwide. Selangor recorded the highest disposal value at RM1.71 billion, followed by Sabah with RM120.4 million and Johor with RM40.02 million.

Furthermore, the NCID has disposed of 13,342 narcotics investigation papers nationwide, involving cases dating from 1991 to 2025. Of these, 90 percent were prosecuted and sentenced in court, eight percent were acquitted, and two percent involved seizures without arrest. Selangor had the highest number of disposed investigation papers with 6,526 cases, followed by Sarawak and Perak with 2,383 and 2,069 cases respectively.

Regarding enforcement from January to October this year, the NCID recorded 184,732 cases with 205,536 arrests nationwide in efforts to curb drug trafficking and abuse. During this period, over 39.1 tonnes of solid drugs and 31,176.56 liters of liquid drugs were seized, along with substances under the Poisons Act 1952 amounting to 47 tonnes and 112,600.94 liters, with a total value of RM2.96 billion.

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