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LAHAD DATU: Five men, including three civil servants, were arrested during a police raid at a house in Taman Harapan, Jalan Silam, on Monday.

Lahad Datu police seized a small quantity of Syabu, over 220 litres of Ketum drink, cough syrup, and several bladed weapons during the operation.

District police chief ACP Dzulbaharin Ismail said the suspects, aged between 24 and 38, were remanded for investigation, with one testing positive for drugs.

The confiscated items, including a samurai sword and six machetes, were estimated to be worth RM11,655.40.

The case is being investigated under multiple provisions of the Dangerous Drugs, Poisons, and Offensive Weapons Acts, reflecting ongoing enforcement efforts in the area.