JOHOR BARU: Marine police have arrested a man and rescued 1,880 murai batu (white-rumped shama) and murai kampung (Oriental magpie-robin) from being smuggled to a neighbouring country.
Region II commander Asst Comm Abdul Rahman Mohamad said the suspect, in his 40s, was arrested during a raid near Tanjung Merak in Pengerang around 10.30pm on Friday (March 6) night.
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