Sand worth RM1mil, eight lorries seized during operation in Selangor

Yusri (left of lorry) and Region 1 Marine Police Operations acting officer in charge for Port Klang ASP Mohd Rohaizad Mohd Nasir (right of lorry) inspecting the vehicles impounded in Port Klang.— KK SHAM/ The Star

EIGHT tipper lorries transporting 480 tonnes of sand worth an estimated RM1mil were impounded in Port Klang during a joint operation by several government agencies.

The operation, codenamed “Operasi Bersepadu Khazanah” (OBK), carried out from Sept 11 to 13, was jointly organised by the Selangor Land and Mines Office (PTGS) with the Region 1 Marine Police team in Port Klang, supported by the enforcement units of five District Offices that border Selangor’s coastal areas.