Which states were covered by the recent illegal medicine raid?

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The recent illegal medicine raid covered Penang, Kedah, and Johor.

The pharmacy enforcement division of the Health Ministry seized RM4.4 million worth of illegal medicines, including sex stimulants, in an operation that spanned across Penang, Kedah, and Johor. This integrated operation, named Ops Legacy 2.0, involved approximately 80 enforcement officers across the three states on July 30.
Penang Saw Significant Seizures

In Penang, 17 premises were raided, resulting in the seizure of 463 products valued at RM3.9 million. These seized items included sex stimulants containing scheduled poisons, unregistered products, and cosmetics without proper notifications. The operation uncovered an illegal factory believed to be the syndicate's production hub.
Kedah and Johor Also Targeted

In addition to Penang, seven premises were raided in Kedah and Johor. These raids led to the seizure of 64 products with an estimated value of RM517,000. The illegal products seized in Penang were reportedly distributed to these other states and sold online.
Operation Conducted Under Poisons Act 1952

The nationwide operation was conducted under the provisions of the Poisons Act 1952. While temporary detentions were made for statement recording, no arrests were made under this specific act. The enforcement division is preparing documentation to hand over to the prosecution for further action.

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