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The Sun
28-05-2025
- The Sun
Johor cops bust two drug syndicates, RM2.3 million in drugs seized
JOHOR BAHRU: Johor police have dismantled two drug syndicates in the state, following the arrest of eight individuals and seizure of various types of drugs amounting to RM2.3 million in separate raids at Jalan Skudai Lama and in Pontian on May 20 and 21. Johor police chief Datuk M. Kumar said in the first case, seven individuals were arrested, comprising five local men and two foreign women, aged between 29 and 54. He said the syndicate, believed to have been active since January last year, used the WeChat application as their main platform for transactions. 'Various types of drugs were found in a car and a terrace house which had been used as a storage location. 'In total, drugs worth RM1.23 million were seized, including 7.08 kilogrammes (kg) of ecstasy powder, 1.37 kg of heroin, 139.34 grammes of ketamine, 123.10 grammes of syabu, and 127 eramin 5 pills,' he told a press conference, here today. He said police also confiscated three cars, two motorcycles, RM9,320 in cash, and jewellery worth RM32,453. Meanwhile, in a separate case, police arrested a 35-year-old local man and seized various drugs weighing 6.46 kilogrammes worth RM1.07 million during a raid in the Pontian area on May 21. He said the man was believed to have used a terraced house in the district as a drug storage and distribution hub. 'We are still tracking other members of this group, believed to have been active since March 2025,' he said.
Yahoo
28-02-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Moviegoer yells ‘Run!' before ceiling collapses in 100-year-old cinema, WA video shows
Moviegoers heard noises before the ceiling collapsed at a historic cinema in Washington, news outlets and fire officials said. The incident happened at about 8 p.m. Feb. 26 at the Liberty Cinema, the Wenatchee Valley Firefighters, Local 453, said in a Facebook post. Sun Basin Theatres, which owns the cinema, did not immediately respond to McClatchy News' request for comment Feb. 28. 'They heard some pops and cracking and the gentleman stood up and took a peek,' Wenatchee Valley Fire Department Battalion Chief Cam Phillips told KING-TV. '(He) walked up toward the screen and as he looked up, he said, 'Run!'' A video shows debris from the ceiling covering movie theater seats. At approximately 8 PM, Wenatchee Valley firefighters responded to a reported ceiling collapse at Liberty Cinema. Two... Posted by Wenatchee Valley Firefighters, Local 453 on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 Fire officials said no one was injured in the collapse, but the incident is still under investigation. The two guests were watching 'Captain America: Brave New World,' KOMO reported. 'Talk about an interactive movie experience... just not the kind you want!' the fire agency said. Liberty Cinema opened in 1919 and has been entertaining the community for over a 100 years. The movie theater is listed as 'temporarily closed' on Google. Wenatchee is about a 150-mile drive east from Seattle. Man breaks into hotel room, shoots pregnant woman and kills her fiancé, Florida cops say 64-year-old woman walking with cane is gunned down in street, Pennsylvania cops say Odd burials suggest distant travelers met their end on France barrier island. See them
