Sabah Customs seizes smuggled smokes worth over RM1.3mil

Mohd Nasir (second right) and his senior officers with the seized items.

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Customs seized more than RM1.3mil worth of contraband cigarettes found in an abandoned lorry in the interior Tenom district.

Acting on a tip-off, a team from the Keningau Customs office located the lorry at KM40 off Jalan Tenom–Sipitang, Tenom, at about 6am on March 16.