Criminal case

French national and two Malaysians acquitted

High Court in Alor Setar acquits a French national and two Malaysians of drug trafficking and possession due to lack of prima facie evidence.

ALOR SETAR: The High Court here acquitted and discharged a French man and two friends of seven drug-related charges today.

Judge Evawani Farisyta Mohammad ruled the prosecution failed to establish a prima facie case against Tom Felix, 35, Muhammad Rusydan Danyal Hussain, 34, and Nor Puteri Farrah Awang, 32.

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