More Customs checks at M'sia-Thai border to weed out cannabis smuggling

SONGKHLA: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department will step up checks at border gates to curb the smuggling of cannabis, including products containing banned substances, into Malaysia.

Bukit Kayu Hitam Customs Department enforcement chief Suhaila Mohamad Noor said the department would increase the inspection of vehicles and passengers crossing the border to avoid the entry of prohibited substances into Malaysia.