FOUR men and a woman were freed of drug trafficking and possession charges by the Ayer Keroh High Court in Malacca today.

Judge Mohd Radzi Abdul Hamid reached the decision after the prosecution failed to prove a prima facie case against Mohd Nizam Makzan, 34; Nurshahira Hamraj, 27; Hairudin Ramle, 24; Muhammad Hilmi Rosly, 33; and Dermawan Muhammad, 38.