# Malaysians detained abroad for drug crimes

https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3372654/most-malaysians-held-drug-crimes-abroad-detained-indonesia-china

Malaysians detained overseas for drug crimes rose to 1,588 by September. Indonesia and China held the most, with 381 and 380 detainees respectively. Sophisticated smuggling methods have led to more arrests abroad.

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Original source: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3372654/most-malaysians-held-drug-crimes-abroad-detained-indonesia-china