BEAUFORT: Three people, including a woman, may face the death penalty for allegedly trafficking in 2,065 grams of syabu (methamphetamine) in Menumbok, here last month.

Beaufort police chief DSP Azmir Abd Razak said the suspects were detained by narcotics police at a beach near a loading area in Kampung Mempakul, Menumbok around 9.30 am on Nov 30.