RM6.6mil worth of smuggled controlled goods seized in 2021, says Nanta


TAWAU: A total of RM6.6mil worth of smuggled control goods were seized under the Control of Supply Act 1961 last year involving 714 cases, Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi (pic) said.

He said the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry received 250 cases handed over by other agencies involving seizures worth RM5.2mil under the same act, including 13 cases of smuggled gas tanks, cooking oil, wheat flour, petrol and sugar worth RM134,423 in Pulau Sebatik here during the same period.

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