Two men paid RM5,000 to smuggle nearly RM2mil worth of drugs from Peninsula to Miri arrested


KUCHING: Two men who received RM5,000 to smuggle nearly 22 kilograms (kg) of drugs from Peninsular Malaysia into the state were arrested at the arrival hall outside Miri Airport two days ago.

Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mancha Ata said the local suspects, aged 36 and 42, were apprehended in an operation by a team from the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) at the Sarawak Police Contingent Headquarters.

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