Unpaid tax goods worth RM3.6 mil seized
MIRI: In a joint operation known as ‘Ops Kontraban’ conducted by the Wildlife Crime Bureau (WCB) and the Special Intelligence Investigation Unit, under Bukit Aman’s Internal Security and Public Order Department, contraband cigarettes and alcohol with unpaid taxes amounting to RM 3,616,856.58 were seized here on Wednesday. According to Miri OCPD, ACP Alexson Naga Chabu, […]
RM145,650 contraband fags seized
KUCHING: The General Operations Force (GOF) seized boxes of white cigarettes believed to be tax-free worth RM145,650. Acting upon an intelligence tip, a team from the 12th Battalion in Miri conducted an ‘Ops Kontraban’ raid at a location around Jalan Batu Niah on May 18 at 2 pm. A police officer led the team which met […]
Suspect with contraband diesel detained
KUCHING: Marine police have detained a suspect for illegally carrying and storing diesel without any proper documentation or approval from authorities. The Marine Intelligence Unit (URM) of the Marine Police Region 5 Kuching apprehended the suspect at 11 am yesterday during ‘Ops Kontraban’. Marine police commander ACP Zulfikar Mohd Ghazali states that the team, together […]
Contraband fags worth RM130k seized
PUSA: Some members of the general operations force (GOF), who raided a vacant house here, seized contraband cigarettes worth nearly RM130,000. The confiscated items comprised 18 boxes of various types and brands of cigarettes suspected to be with unpaid tax and Customs duties, said a GOF spokesman. He said the raid was carried out on […]
Contraband worth RM2.3 million seized
KUCHING: Two men aged 35 and 55 were arrested by a marine police patrol unit for smuggling RM2.3 million worth of contraband. Marine Police Region 5 Kuching commander ACP Zulfikar Mohd Ghazali stated in a statement the arrest was made yesterday at 3.30am. “Based on information from Ops Kontraban, a team from the Marine Intelligence […]
RM290,000 contraband beer, fags seized
SARIKEI: The General Operations Force (GOF) here seized contraband beer and cigarettes worth over RM290,000 at three separate locations last Wednesday (Feb 23). GOF 10th Battalion commanding officer Supt Mohamad Hafiz Kadir said in a statement, the raids were carried out under ‘Ops Kontraban’ from 2 pm onwards. He revealed that 58 boxes of beer and […]
Contraband liquor, fags worth over RM225k seized
MIRI: The 12th Battalion of Miri General Operations Force (GOF) on Tuesday (Feb 15) seized smuggled liquor and cigarettes worth RM225,959.11 including unpaid duties. The battalion, in its official page today, said a raid, dubbed Ops Kontraban Brigade, was carried out around 12pm on a premises in the city centre here, and three individuals, believed […]
Oil tanker with contraband diesel worth over RM1 mln seized
MIRI: An oil tanker carrying 90,000 litres of contraband diesel worth RM1.5mln has been seized and four of its crew—all Indonesians—detained by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) off Miri waters. According to Miri MMEA commander Eizanizam Muhammad Eng, the vessel was stopped during an operation carried out at about 1.7 nautical miles west of […]
Police seize cigarettes, liquors worth about RM1.8 mln
LIMBANG: The Marine Police here crippled a contraband smuggling syndicate and seized various duty-unpaid cigarettes and liquors worth around RM1.8 million on Nov 5. The team acting on intelligence gathered raided a terrace house used as a warehouse to store the uncustomed goods at Taman Sentosa. Sarawak Marine Police Region Five commander ACP Zulfikar Mohd […]
Contraband beer and cigarettes worth over RM1 mln seized
KUCHING: Police seized contraband alcohol and cigarettes worth RM1.15mil in an 11-day joint operation with the Marine Police and General Operations Force. The operation carried out from Sept 26 to Oct 6 resulted in three successful raids on premises in Jalan Canna, Jalan Tan Sri Datu Amar Sim Kheng Hong and Jalan Chan Bee Kiew. […]
