5 Malaysians held in Jakarta over drugs found in shoes
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Each suspect had allegedly hidden two packets of white powder in the insoles of their shoes, with each packet weighing 500g.
From the original report
The five were stopped by Indonesian authorities at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta after arriving from Kuala Lumpur on an AirAsia flight, reported Buletin TV3.
Eko Hadi Santoso, director of narcotics crimes at the national police’s criminal investigation department, said the suspects were searched after customs and excise officers became suspicious of their movements.
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- Sep 28, 2026
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