After the arrest of a Malaysian who was smuggling bomb detonators into Indonesia via Tawau, a former jihadist reveals the east coast town in Sabah as a transit point for shady activities.
Under the cover of darkness, Indonesian Ali Fauzi crossed into Tawau from East Kalimantan’s Nunukan island as a passenger in a tiny, flimsy boat ferrying illegal migrant workers to Malaysia.
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