MMEA foils attempt to smuggle 40 live cockerels into Semporna

By DURIE RAINER FONG

One of the live cockerels seized in the operation.

KOTA KINABALU: An attempt by two men to smuggle in 40 live cockerels into Semporna has been foiled by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA).

Semporna MMEA director Commander Amir Shubli said his men were on routine patrol at about 2.40am Wednesday (July 12) in waters off Kampung Kuala Bibang after receiving a tip-off about suspicious activities in the area.

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!
MMEA , Cockerels , Smuggling , Semporna , Cockfighting

Next In Nation
Man found dead in parked car in Ayer Keroh
Fire razes five terrace houses in Shah Alam
Hang Tuah Jaya council suspends licence of hotel touted as 'gay-friendly' on website
Over 43,000 litres of misappropriated diesel worth RM124,410 seized in Padang Besar
Johor cops looking for man who allegedly beat girlfriend
Kuching cops seize drugs worth over RM328,000, duo arrested
Blast kills welder, injures another in Melaka recycling centre
Ahmad Zahid to announce 'organisation outside the political arena' at Umno AGM
Three killed, two injured as three vehicles crash in Gua Musang
Najib denies being SRC's 'shadow director'

Trending in News

Others Also Read

Load more

Copyright © 1995- Star Media Group Berhad [197101000523 (10894-D)]

Best viewed on Chrome browsers.