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Male celebrity detained with cannabis

PUTRAJAYA: A 41-year-old male celebrity was detained at a terrace house in Cyberjaya with two transparent packets suspected to contain cannabis.

The suspect was detained following a raid conducted by a team of police from the Sepang District Criminal Investigation Department at the suspect's residence at 3.10pm today.

Sepang police chief, Assistant Commissioner Norhizam Bahaman, confirmed the matter.

He said that the investigation found two transparent packets, each containing suspected cannabis leaves with a total estimated weight of 60.3 grams.

"The urine test results showed that the suspect tested positive for tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)," he said in a statement.

Norhizam said the investigation found that the suspect had no prior criminal record and the case is being investigated under Section 39A(2) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952.

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