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Police headquarters Bukit Aman has launched an inquiry into the arrest of a second Malaysian national in Indonesia on suspected drug trafficking charges, following the recent detention of a Malaysia Airlines pilot in Jakarta.
Malaysia's Bukit Aman police headquarters has committed to close collaboration with Indonesian law enforcement to investigate allegations against a Malaysian pilot arrested in Indonesia for attempting to smuggle narcotics across borders.
Former deputy Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay has described the Nicky Liow investigation as among the most significant probes undertaken by Bukit Aman, Malaysia's federal police headquarters.
Bukit Aman CID has arrested 161 people in a major crackdown on an illegal World Cup betting syndicate that processed approximately RM27 million in wagers every day, with five men suspected of being company directors or shareholders.
Bukit Aman has identified connections between a 23-year-old Malaysian detained in Sri Lanka for allegedly attempting to smuggle cocaine worth RM1.1 million and an organized international drug trafficking operation.