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Four Kampar men charged with trafficking 14.6kg of meth

KAMPAR: Four men, including three brothers, were today charged at the magistrate's court here with trafficking in 14.6kg of methamphetamine on March 13.

Kalitazan @ Nur Azan Abdullah, 44, B. Kalidass, 41, R. Elanggo, 30 and R. Vikneswari, 28, were accused of committing the offense at an abandoned hut in Jeram Mukim, Kampar Km1/2, Gua Tempurong here, at 2pm.

They could face the death penalty under Section 39B(1)(a) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, if found guilty.

No plea was recorded, and no bail was offered.

Magistrate Nurul Asyifa Redzuan fixed May 8 for mention, pending a chemist report.

The men were represented by Sukhdabe Singh Kashmir Singh, while Deputy Public Prosecutor Nurul Azriah Said prosecuted.

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