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Sabah & Sarawak

MMEA stops passenger boat carrying controlled goods off Tawau

By DURIE RAINER FONG
The suspects flanked by MMEA personnel with the seized items.

KOTA KINABALU: A passenger boat was caught transporting essential items instead of people in Sabah’s east coast Tawau district waters.

The ruse was discovered by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) during a routine check at about 8.30pm on Thursday (Feb 1).

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Sabah , Tawau , MMEA , Passenger Boat , Smuggling , Controlled Goods , Sugar , Cooking Oil , Suspects , Detained

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