Customs foils bid to smuggle syabu worth RM6.6mil hidden in industrial equipment

Anis Rizana and her team showing the industrial equipment that was used to smuggle the methamphetamine. – BERNAMApic

SEPANG: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department has thwarted an attempt to smuggle 40kg of methamphetamine worth over RM6.6mil hidden in an industrial machine at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA).

Customs director-general Datuk Anis Rizana Zainudin said a routine inspection at the cargo terminal at the Free Commercial Zone on Oct 6 led to the discovery of the machine containing the concealed drugs.