ISKANDAR PUTERI, April 8 -- Police have crippled an international drug syndicate following the seizure of RM14.39 million worth of illicit narcotics in several raids here recently.

The raids, led by Bukit Aman Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID), also uncovered the syndicate's activities which involves processing and distribution of drugs for the local market, as well as for Singapore and Indonesia.

Bukit Aman NCID acting director Deputy Commissioner Mat Zani @ Mohd Salahuddin Che Ali said the syndicate also had a mini laboratory for processing drugs.

"The first raid on March 27, was carried out by Federal police operatives at 5.35pm on a car at a parking lot of an apartment where a local couple, both aged 28, were arres...