Smugglers link to kidnap gangs


KOTA KINABALU: Security forces in eastern Sabah upped the ante against smugglers as they are believed to be working with southern Philippines based cross-border kidnap for ransom gangs.

Eastern Sabah Security Command (Esscom) commander Deputy Com­missioner Datuk Abdul Rashid Harun said that based on intelligence they have found some clear links between the activities of smugglers and kidnap groups.

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