Motodop delivers drug users straight to cops

A capital motodop might exercise more discretion in choosing his clientele in the future, after unwittingly delivering a pair of meth enthusiasts to police on Tuesday.

Police were drawn to the erratic behaviour of his two charges, and asked that he pull over.

A search revealed the reason for their shiftiness – two bags of crystal meth – though whether it was for personal consumption or reselling is not yet clear.

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Contact author: Bun Sengkong

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