RM1.8mil worth of drugs hidden in iPad covers seized


KLIA Customs director Datuk Chik Omar Chik Lim giving a press conference on drug seizure at the airport (01/07/2013/S.S.KANESAN/The Star)

SEPANG: An Indian national was arrested for smuggling RM1.8mil worth of drugs by hiding them in iPad covers.

Claiming to be a salesman, the man, 31, had landed around 1am on June 25 at the Low Cost Carrier Terminal (LCCT) from Kolkata, India, when he was stopped by Customs officers.

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