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KUCHING: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department has foiled an attempt to smuggle more than RM12.6mil worth of cigarettes of various brands at a premises along Jalan Semaba here.
PORT KLANG: Drug smugglers targeting the Middle East market were thwarted by Malaysian Customs as its K9 detection dogs sniffed out Captagon pills hidden inside containers of furniture at West Port on March 6.
SEPANG: The Customs Department Central Zone III at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) foiled seven drug smuggling attempts worth an estimated RM1.86mil in the first two months of this year.
KANGAR: The Customs Department in Perlis seized cannabis and various goods, believed to be improperly declared and without import permits, worth RM1,726,863.86, in separate operations in Padang Besar and Kuala Perlis recently.
JOHOR BARU: The Customs Department has thwarted an attempt to smuggle plywood and more than six million cigarettes through Tanjung Pelepas Port here with unpaid duties and taxes amounting to RM6.22mil.
KOTA BARU: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) in Kelantan thwarted a smuggling operation involving cigarettes worth over RM600,000, including taxes, in two separate raids at Kampung Mentera, near Bukit Marak, Bachok, recently.
BANGKOK: More than 300 vehicles were damaged in a fire on Tuesday (March 18) night at an impound lot behind the customs checkpoint at the Second Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge in Mae Sot district of Tak province.
PETALING JAYA: All containers arriving into or going out of Port Klang are required to undergo a machine-scanning process, says the Customs Department.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Customs Department achieved 100% scanning of inbound containers at West Port last year.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department achieved 100% scanning of inbound containers at West Port last year.
IPOH: The Perak Customs Department foiled an attempt to import electrical goods worth RM581,850 without permits at the Integrated Customs Inspection Centre in Port Klang in January and February, says its acting director Suzana Sarif.
BUTTERWORTH: The Customs Department has seized firecrackers and fireworks worth over RM200,000 in two raids in Seberang Jaya and Simpang Ampat on Jan 24.
BUTTERWORTH: The Customs Department has seized various brands of alcoholic beverages with unpaid duties of over RM260,000 near an oil palm estate in Bukit Mertajam.
KUCHING: Smugglers attempting to traffic in cigarettes worth RM12.6mil with tax included, were thwarted by the Customs Department.
BUTTERWORTH: A man and a woman have been arrested for possessing prohibited fireworks at two locations here.
HONG KONG: Hong Kong customs have uncovered the largest gold bullion-smuggling case ever recorded by the department, after officers found HK$46 million (US$5.9 million) worth of the precious metal in an air cargo shipment bound for Japan.
SIBU: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department Sarawak has intercepted an attempt to smuggle 5,280g of cannabis, valued at RM158,340, hidden inside chocolate wrappers.
KOTA KINABALU: Contraband items, such as alcohol, electrical appliances and cigarettes valued at over RM800,000, were confiscated in four operations carried out by the Customs Department earlier this month.
BUTTERWORTH: Penang Customs has seized 1,332 cartons of prohibited fireworks and firecrackers worth over RM300,000 and detained a 64-year-old man at the Prai Industrial Area in Taman Nagasari.
KUALA LUMPUR: The cause of death for the tribunal officer assigned to the Customs Department was compression of the neck due to ligature strangulation.
