Marine police foil attempt to smuggle liquor from Labuan


LABUAN (Bernama): The Labuan marine police thwarted an attempt by three individuals to smuggle liquor of various brands, with unpaid tax, from the duty-free island to the mainland of Sabah, on Monday (Aug 23).

Its commanding officer, Asst Supt Saidul Maruf Rosli, said that the team arrested the three local men after the members inspected the lorries they were travelling in and found that they were carrying liquor.

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