Repeat Drug Offender Behind Bars
By Malai FadleyRizal & Rol Ezam

Bandar Seri Begawan - A 46-year-old Bruneian was sentenced to 3 years and 6 months imprisonment after the Magistrate’s Court found him guilty for consuming a controlled drug, Methylamphetamine.

The defendant, Pg Anak Abd Rahman, was convicted yesterday of consuming the said drug on July 11 last year.

Pg Othman Pg Hj Ali, the Narcotics Control Bureau Prosecutor said five witnesses were called to give evidence after the defendant had pleaded not guilty to the charge in an earlier hearing. According to him, the defendant was arrested by the NCB officers at a house in Kampong Masin.

The defendant has previous convictions under the Misuse of Drugs Act. -- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletn

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