Attempt to smuggle ornamental fish from Singapore foiled


ISKANDAR PUTERI: An attempt to smuggle ornamental fish from Singapore has been foiled by the Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection Services Department (Maqis) at the Sultan Abu Bakar Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) Complex here.

Johor Maqis director Edie Putra Md Yusof said that the fish were seized during an inspection carried out with the Customs Department at about 6pm on Wednesday (Jan 18).

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