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5 Malaysians held in Jakarta over drugs found in shoes

Each suspect had allegedly hidden two packets of white powder in the insoles of their shoes, with each packet weighing 500g.

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PETALING JAYA: Five Malaysians detained with synthetic drug etomidate at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta, Indonesia on September 25 were recruited by a syndicate to be drug mules. The director of the Bukit Aman Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (JSJN), Datuk Hussein Omar Khan, confirmed the arrests of all suspects. Hussein said he received information sharing from the Directorate of Response...

JAKARTA, Sept 29: Five Malaysians were detained by Indonesian authorities after allegedly bringing in about five kilograms of the drug etomidate from Malaysia.

PETALING JAYA – Five Malaysians were arrested after they were believed to be carrying five kilograms (kg) of the synthetic drug etomidate hidden inside their shoes at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta, Indonesia on September 25. Bukit Aman Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (JSJN) Director Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said his department received information from ...

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Free Malaysia Today News broke the news in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia on Monday, September 28, 2026.
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