Catch of the day: Drugs worth RM500,000 found in boxes of fish at KK airport cargo unit


Abdullah (centre) and customs officials showing press the seized drugs.

KOTA KINABALU: Drugs worth over half a million ringgit have been seized at the Kota Kinabalu International Airport cargo unit.

The drugs, weighing about 12.41kg with a value of RM501,026, were found in polystyrene boxes filled with fresh fish at about 5pm on Sept 29.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Kedah PAS commissioner backs Sanusi as next PN chairman
Malaysia condemns Israeli ban on humanitarian aid organisations in Palestine
New Year countdown marks strong start to VM2026 campaign, says Anwar
Exit of PN leaders not as severe as thought, says PAS info chief
378 summonses issued, 90 motorcycles seized in KL New Year traffic ops
Seven nabbed in Selangor traffic op on NY Eve
Johor achieves record revenue of RM2.67bil for 2025
Floods: 543 evacuees still at relief centres in three states
Perak closes 2025 with RM85mil surplus
Smooth passenger flow as new coordinated checks begin at KLIA

Others Also Read