PUTRAJAYA, Jan 17 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) foiled an attempt to smuggle in 6.13 kilogrammes of cocaine worth RM1.22 million that was hidden inside the hand carry luggage of a passenger at Terminal 1 of the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) in Sepang on January 9.

KUANTAN, Sept 29 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) foiled bold-faced smuggling in broad daylight on the highway when it seized 24,000 cartons of contraband cigarettes with an estimated tax duty of RM3.206 million.

KOTA KINABALU, Dec 22  — Sabah Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) seized four containers containing contraband cigarettes and liquor worth RM1.14 million in two separate raids this month.

SEPANG, Nov 1 — Two employees of a cargo airline working at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) were among four men arrested on suspicion of attempting to smuggle 200 kg of drugs to New Zealand.

NILAI, Sept 3 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) foiled an attempt to smuggle 400 kilogrammes (kg) of methamphetamine, worth RM14.4 million, an operation at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Air Cargo Complex on Aug 31.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 — The Marine Police Force (PPM) has recorded a seizure of smuggled goods worth RM29.8 million in 2020 involving 407 cases.

JOHOR BAHRU, Dec 29 — Johor police crippled a syndicate trafficking drugs to Indonesia and seized syabu worth RM1.07 million in a series of raids around here and in Muar on December 26 and 27.

BELURAN, Nov 13 — The Eastern Sabah Security Command (Esscom) has arrested a local man for allegedly trying to smuggle in 13 illegal immigrants here.

SONGKHLA, Sept 27 — Thai Customs seized 200,000 cigarette packs of various brands worth RM2.2 million believed to have been smuggled in from Malaysia during an operation here on Thursday.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 — A total of 547 arrests involving migrant smuggling syndicates were made by the police from January to June this year, said Bukit Aman Criminal Investigations Department director Datuk Huzir Mohamed.