Over 2,500 turtles found during attempt, RM30,000 fine, one year's imprisonment await

PUTRAJAYA, May 23 — Two local men were arrested on Wednesday (May 21) for allegedly attempting to smuggle out over 300 exotic animals worth about RM460,000 at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1, according to the Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS).

KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 — Police conducted eight separate raids in four states and arrested 14 individuals for alleged involvement in contraband cigarettes and wildlife smuggling activities, with the total seizure estimated at RM10.7 million.