A total of 5,800 individuals were detected for drug abuse in Kuala Lumpur during the first quarter of 2025 — a 13.8% drop compared to the same period last year. The National Anti-Drug Agency (AADK) reported that amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) remain the most abused drug, accounting for 65% of cases.
Drug Abuse in KL Drops 13.8% in Q1 2025, Says AADK
Director-General Datuk Ruslin Jusoh shared the statistics during the KL Car Free Morning event, held in conjunction with the 2025 Anti-Drug Day. Over 1,000 participants joined the event’s 5-kilometre run, aimed at raising awareness. AADK emphasized that community involvement, especially among youth and families, is crucial to drug prevention efforts.
Follow us on:
Read More News at #latestmalaysia #BusinessNews and #WorldFuture
