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The Sun
28-05-2025
- The Sun
KDPN nabs man for suspected misappropriation of subsidised petrol in Kota Bharu
KOTA BHARU: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) of Kelantan detained a man on suspicion of being involved in the misappropriation and smuggling of subsidised petrol at a petrol station in Jalan Sultanah Zainab here yesterday. State KPDN director Azman Ismail said the suspect, 36, was detained at 12.55 pm in an operation to prevent the leakage of controlled items at the petrol station. He said an inspection of a Proton Wira found that it had been modified with additional fuel tanks in the boot and under the car, which is believed to have been used for smuggling petrol into a neighbouring country. 'The team also seized the vehicle, about 150 litres of petrol, several petrol purchase invoices dated May 27 as well as ownership-related documents. 'The case is being investigated under the Control of Supplies Act 1961 and action was also taken against the petrol station owner to determine if there is any form of complicity,' he said in a statement today.
The Sun
28-05-2025
- The Sun
Man nabbed for petrol smuggling in Kota Bharu
KOTA BHARU: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) of Kelantan detained a man on suspicion of being involved in the misappropriation and smuggling of subsidised petrol at a petrol station in Jalan Sultanah Zainab here yesterday. State KPDN director Azman Ismail said the suspect, 36, was detained at 12.55 pm in an operation to prevent the leakage of controlled items at the petrol station. He said an inspection of a Proton Wira found that it had been modified with additional fuel tanks in the boot and under the car, which is believed to have been used for smuggling petrol into a neighbouring country. 'The team also seized the vehicle, about 150 litres of petrol, several petrol purchase invoices dated May 27 as well as ownership-related documents. 'The case is being investigated under the Control of Supplies Act 1961 and action was also taken against the petrol station owner to determine if there is any form of complicity,' he said in a statement today.
The Star
28-05-2025
- The Star
Suspected petrol smuggler arrested in Kota Baru
KOTA BARU: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry has detained a man on suspicion of misappropriating and smuggling subsidised petrol here. The arrest was made at 12.55pm on Tuesday (May 27) at a petrol station in Jalan Sultanah Zainab, the ministry's Kelantan director Azman Ismail said. He added that the 36-year-old suspect was taken during an operation to prevent leakage of controlled items at the station. He said in a statement on Wednesday (May 28) that an inspection of the man's car found that it had been modified with additional fuel tanks in the boot and on the undercarriage. The authorities believe the car was used to smuggle petrol into a neighbouring country. "The team also seized the vehicle, about 150 litres of petrol, several petrol purchase invoices dated May 27, and ownership documents. "The case is being investigated under the Control of Supplies Act 1961. "(We are also investigating) the petrol station owner to determine if there is any form of complicity,' he said. – Bernama Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Malaysiakini
28-05-2025
- Malaysiakini
Man nabbed for suspected petrol smugging in Kota Bharu
The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) detained a man on suspicion of being involved in the misappropriation and smuggling of subsidised petrol at a petrol station in Jalan Sultanah Zainab, Kota Bharu, yesterday. Kelantan KPDN director Azman Ismail said the suspect, 36, was detained at 12.55pm in an operation to prevent the leakage of controlled items at the petrol station. He said an inspection of a Proton Wira found...
Barnama
16-05-2025
- Barnama
Kelantan KPDN Detains Man With Over 600 Litres Of Subsidised Petrol
KOTA BHARU, May 16 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) of Kelantan detained a man on suspicion of attempting to smuggle 675 litres of subsidised petrol during a special operation yesterday. Kelantan KPDN director Azman Ismail said the suspect was detained at 6.45 am along a route heading towards Pasir Pekan, Tumpat, while parked on the road shoulder of a flyover. "Upon inspecting the Proton Wira car with a local registration number that was driven by the suspect, the team found several jerricans filled with petrol valued at RM1,383.75.
