Three Customs officers nabbed, millions in cash seized over Port Klang smuggling ring probe


PUTRAJAYA: Three Customs Department officers were detained with several millions in cash seized in the ongoing Malaysian Anti- Corruption Commission (MACC) probe into the smuggling activities in Port Klang.

"We have detained several Customs officers and found several millions in cash and other items of value," MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki (pic) told reporters after attending a booking launching ceremony by Transparency International Malaysia (TI-M) titled “Sin of Corruption - A Religious Perspective” here on Thursday (June 13).

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