KUCHING: A local man has been arrested for possession of drugs at Kampung Haji Baki last Sunday.
Padawan police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said at 12.10am, a team of police went to the said location and found the 20-year-old with drugs on him.
The drugs, believed to syabu, weighing 0.3g estimated to worth RM60 were also seized.
The suspect tested positive for methamphetamine and would be charged under Section 12(2) of the Dangerous Drug Act which provides for a maximum fine of not more than RM100,000 or imprisonment of not more than five years.
Meanwhile, three more youth aged between 17 and 23 also tested positive for methamphetamine after being arrested in Padawan area.
Supt Aidil has called on the public to channel more information on those dealing with drugs.
