KUALA LUMPUR: Three Malaysians arrested in Mauritius with 76.14kg of cannabis worth RM9.87 million knowingly transported the drugs after collecting them in Bangkok, police said.
Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) director Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said the trio, comprising a couple and another individual recruited through a holiday package, knew they were carrying drugs.
He said investigations had established that the suspects travelled from Malaysia to Bangkok, where they collected the drugs before continuing their journey to Mauritius.
"What we know for certain is that they travelled from Malaysia to Bangkok.
