Kitchen confidential: Customs seizes drugs hidden in appliances


  • Nation
  • Friday, 30 Aug 2019

SEPANG (Bernama): The Royal Malaysian Customs Department foiled two attempts to smuggle in drugs valued at almost RM1mil involving two foreigners at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA2) this month.

Central Zone Customs assistant director-general Datuk Zulkurnain Mohamed Yusuf, at a press conference here Friday (Aug 30), said the inspection conducted on two boxes carried by an Indian man arriving at KLIA2 from Bengaluru, India, found white powder suspected to be methamphetamine.

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