Oil on water: The pump boat with the cooking oil in plastic bags to be smuggled into a neighbouring country.
KOTA KINABALU: Authorities in Semporna seized 255 packets of cooking oil intended to be smuggled into a neighbouring country.Also seized was a pump boat, two pump boat engines and RM30,000 in cash along with 2,000 Philippine pesos (RM150), bringing the total value of confiscated goods to RM45,000.
According to Semporna district police chief Supt Mohd Farhan Lee Abdullah, the discovery was made at Pulau Omadal waters around 1am last Saturday by personnel from the Narcotics Crimes Investigation Division and the Pulau Bum Bum police task force.
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