JOHOR BARU: A teenage boat captain was arrested by the Johor Customs Department for trying to smuggle 30 illegal immigrants including a year-old toddler out of the country to Indonesia.
State department director Datuk Ramli Johari said that a team of marine Customs enforcement officers from Sungai Pulai detected the boat at about 1am in Tanjung Piai, Pontian near here, on March 3.
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