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Active Indonesian human trafficker among 13 detained in Johor
JOHOR BARU: An Indonesian man believed to be a major human trafficker who have been smuggling some 250 illegal immigrants via Johor every month while reaping RM750 per person, was among 13 boat skippers arrested in four raids around Kota
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Customs vessel shot at in Semporna waters
A boat belonging to the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) was shot at in Semporna waters yesterday afternoon. When contacted, Semporna District Police Chief Supt Sabarudin Rahmat confirmed the incident at 5.30pm in the waters near Pulau Mataking. “The JKDM
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Smuggled cigarettes: big blow to curbing smoking habit
KUALA LUMPUR: The dumping of smuggled cigarettes in the country, reaching up to 12 billion sticks a year, is a massive blow to the aim of the Ministry of Health to curb the smoking habit among Malaysians. The effort of
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MACC reveals video clips showing smuggling along M’sia borders
PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today revealed that it has thousands of video clips on smuggling activities along national borders since 2017 as a result of corrupt practices. At a press conference today, the MACC screened a video clip
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Japanese man tries smuggling 246 packets of cocaine, dies on flight
A Japanese man died in a flight while travelling from Bogota to Tokyo after swallowing 246 packets of cocaine. In what can be referred to as an eccentric case of drug-related deaths, a Japanese man died on a flight while
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