PADANG BESAR: Three Customs enforcement officers were seriously injured when their car was rammed by another vehicle, believed to be driven by a tonto, at the 20km mark of the Jalan Padang Besar-Kangar stretch here.
District OCPD Supt Rizani Che Ismail said that during the 4.15am incident yesterday, the officers had been tailing three Thai-registered pick-up trucks believed to be smuggling alcoholic beverages.
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