KUCHING: More than 25kg of drugs, worth RM1.2mil, were seized from a suspected drug trafficker in three raids across the city, said Sarawak deputy police commissioner DCP Datuk Mancha Ata.

       The suspect, who tested negative for drugs and had no previous criminal record, is in remand for seven days until March 5.

       Drugs were found on the man during his arrest on Saturday at a five-foot way of a restaurant in Jalan Penrissen here, said Mancha.

       The arrest also led police to a courier company in Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce and a house in Kampung Bumbok, he said in a press conference yesterday as reported by Bernama.

       In all, police seized 12,258g of syabu, worth RM462,888, which were packed in transparent sheets and ketamine weighing 13,376g, worth RM735,680, which were wrapped in food packages.

       Mancha said police believed the drugs were sent via courier service from peninsula Malaysia.

       Also seized in the raids were a Toyota Wish and a Yamaha Y15 motorcycle, he added.