Singaporean man faces death penalty in Johor on drug charges

Singaporean man faces death penalty in Malaysia on drug charges

Tan Ban Choon is accused of possessing and trafficking over 10kg of drugs at a flat in Johor.

Singaporean man faces death penalty in Johor on drug charges

Tan Ban Choon, 47, is accused of possessing and trafficking drugs, including over 10kg of ecstasy, at an apartment in Danga Bay on Apr 23.

Singaporean man charged in Johor with trafficking 10kg of drugs

The offences took place at an apartment unit in Danga Bay in Johor Bahru on April 23. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Tan Ban Choon faces either the death penalty or 30 years’ imprisonment if convicted.