Syabu: Man gets 42 months, three lashes
Published on: Friday, June 17, 2016
Sandakan: A 30-year-old local man was sentenced to 42 months' jail and ordered given three lashes of the cane for having 6.59gm of syabu.Mohd Zairul Ladin admitted before Magistrate Faelly Jeffrey Lanjungan to committing the offence at 2.05pm on Dec 14, 2015 at Km 47 Jalan Beluran – Telupid.Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express’s Telegram channel.
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Assistant Superintendent of Police Tan Hiap Wah, prosecuting, told the court that Zairul was detained after an envelope containing nine packets of syabu was found with him while getting into a car.
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Zairul confessed that he bought the drugs at Kg Puyut in Lahad Datu for RM1,500 and wanted to give it to a man to be distributed at plantations around Telupid.