Bid to smuggle in RM22,320 worth of fruits to Tawau foiled
Published on: Thursday, December 17, 2020
By: Lagatah Toyos
Some of the seized items.
TAWAU: A local man was arrested by the Marine Police here while trying to smuggle in a number of fruits worth RM22,320 through the waters of CIQ Lama on Tuesday.District Marine Police Operation Base Commanding Officer DSP Mohd Nazari Ismail said his team apprehended a boat carrying loads of fruits believed to be from Indonesia.
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“Further inspection found wooden boxes containing various types of fruits such as mango, avacado and dragon fruit suspected to be brought into Malaysia from neighbouring countries,” he said.Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express’s Telegram channel.
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