{
  "id": 13314137,
  "title": "Malaysian man arrested with drugs worth over RM15,000 in Sungai Golok",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/malaysian-man-arrested-with-drugs-worth-over-rm15-000-in-sungai-golok",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-10T03:18:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/1552215/malaysian-man-arrested-drugs-worth-over-rm15000-sungai-golok"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A Malaysian man in his 30s was arrested in Sungai Golok town on Thursday night for attempting to smuggle over RM15,000 worth of drugs into Kelantan. The suspect, found in a car near a hotel, was carrying 20 ecstasy pills, 760 psychotropic pills, and about 9g of ketamine. The arrest was part of a joint operation involving local police, the Southern Border Provinces Investigation Bureau, and district officials. The suspect, believed to be involved in drug distribution in Kelantan, had obtained his supply from a local syndicate. He faces charges of illegally possessing Category 1 narcotics and illegally selling Category 2 psychotropic substances.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}