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Drugs: Two held in Lahad Datu 
Published on: Wednesday, January 07, 2026
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Drugs: Two held in Lahad Datu 
Police found substances believed to be Syabu in his possession. 
LAHAD DATU: A senior citizen was among two men arrested for possessing drugs, here, on Monday.

District Police Chief ACP Dzulbaharin Ismail said the duo were detained in separate operations.

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The first suspect, a 73-year-old, was arrested at 10.30am at Kampung Sarang Burung, Jalan Lahad Datu-Tungku.

Police found substances believed to be Syabu in his possession. 

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The suspect also tested positive for drug abuse.

“The second suspect, a 51-year-old, was arrested at Jalan Dam. He was also found having Syabu in his possession and tested positive for drugs,” said Dzulbaharin.

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Both suspects are being investigated under Section 12(2) and Section 15(1) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952.
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