Doctor expected to plead guilty in death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry
Dr. Mark Chavez has signed an agreement with prosecutors to plead guilty to a single felony count of conspiracy to distribute ketamine.
Thu Oct 03 2024
'Ketamine queen,' doctor to face March trial in Matthew Perry death
Dr. Salvador Plasencia and Jasveen Sangha, the "ketamine queen," pleaded not guilty to charges related to Matthew Perry's death.
Wed Sep 04 2024
Two doctors among five people charged in 'Friends' star Matthew Perry's death
The defendants, including the "Ketamine Queen," were part of a criminal network that distributed the drug to Matthew Perry and others.
Fri Aug 16 2024
LA police probe how 'Friends' star Matthew Perry obtained lethal ketamine dose
Medical examiner concluded that Matthew Perry succumbed to an accidental drug overdose and drowning, with no foul play suspected.
Wed May 22 2024
Student among four held to facilitate probe into RM1.4 million drug bust
A Form Four student was among four male suspects arrested by the police to assist investigations into the discovery of 25.5 kg of ketamine worth more than RM1.4 million in Kampung Laloh, Kuala Krai.
Sun Jan 08 2023
Customs foil attempt to smuggle ketamine worth RM13.48 mln at KLIA
JKDM has foiled a syndicate's attempt to smuggle ketamine, with an estimated value of RM13.48 million and weighing 245 kilogrammes, hidden along with various types of nuts at the KLIA on July 4.
Thu Jul 14 2022
Comedian Tauke Jambu, four others charged with drug possession
Comedian Zamatul Amri Zakaria or popularly known as Tauke Jambu and four others were charged at the Magistrate's Court here today with possession of ketamine.
Tue Apr 12 2022
Bukit Aman NCID seize ketamine worth RM111.2 mln
The Bukit Aman NCID recorded the largest seizure of ketamine this year, estimated at RM111.2 million, in a raid on a factory at an industrial area in Pusing, Batu Gajah last Thursday.
Sun Jan 16 2022
Wild party: Two cops among 14 nabbed at luxury condominium
Police said the seven men and seven women who were arrested in the operation were also positive for ketamine.
Tue Sep 21 2021
Grandmother among 17 held for attending wild party
Sahar said preliminary investigations revealed the organiser of the party was a 23-year-old local woman intending to celebrate her birthday.
Sat Sep 04 2021
Entertainment outlet manager, seven customers compounded for SOP violation in PJ
Mohamamad Fakhrudin said the outlet manager was compounded RM25,000 while the customers, aged between 20 and 50, were fined RM5,000 each.
Tue Aug 24 2021
Police seize drugs worth over RM23 million, nab man, son
Razarudin said the drugs were believed to be for international markets including Indonesia, the Philippines, South Korea and Australia.
Tue Jun 29 2021
Couple nabbed, over 4kg of ketamine seized
A married couple was detained on suspicion of being involved in drug trafficking in Sungai Merah bazaar on Saturday.
Mon Sep 21 2020
Selangor police detain two men involved in drug processing
Police arrested a 53-year-old man in the first raid at a two-storey terrace house in Taman Tun Abdul Razak, Ampang at about 9.15 pm.
Thu Jun 25 2020
Camel milk mixed with ketamine worth RM100 million seized
The Royal Malaysian Customs Department found 2.5 tonnes of locally produced camel and goat milk powder mixed with ketamine estimated to be worth RM100 million, hidden in the 20-foot container.
Tue Jun 09 2020
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024