Pilot’s arrest spotlights Malaysia’s growing status as regional drug transit hub

A pilot allegedly caught with tens of thousands of Ecstasy pills in Jakarta is the most high-profile case in a recent string of arrests that police and criminologists say points to a growing problem: transnational syndicates are using Malaysia to move drugs and recruit couriers. The case was followed within days by oth

A Malaysia Airlines pilot is in serious trouble after allegedly trying to smuggle drugs and flying under the influence.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — The government is considering several security measures to be implemented at airports follow...

CCTV footage captures the moment Indonesian customs officers uncovered a suspected massive drug haul hidden in a uniformed pilot's suitcase at Soekarno-Hatta Airport, Jakarta

The group, which included ten foreigners, were arrested for allegedly operating a drug trafficking network that injected narcotic-laced e-liquid into e-cigarette pods and later sold them to customers.