Border Control foils attempt to smuggle 2,000kg pig carcasses at Bukit Kayu Hitam


ALOR SETAR: The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency foiled an attempt to smuggle 2,000kg of pig carcasses into the country without valid import documents at the Bukit Kayu Hitam Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security (ICQS) Complex on Wednesday (Jan 14).

Bukit Kayu Hitam agency commander SAC Mohd Nasarudin M. Nasir said the inspection was conducted on a cargo vehicle at about 6.30am during a Special Physical Inspection Operation on the ICQS heavy cargo vehicle route.

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