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New Straits Times
08-05-2025
- New Straits Times
LPG stored illegally at poultry farm among seizures in Perak raids
IPOH: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry in Perak has seized 219 cylinders of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) being used without a permit, including at a poultry farm where the fuel was used to heat chicks. Its state director Datuk Kamalludin Ismail said the enforcement operation carried out on May 6, was part of 'Ops Gasak 2025, targeting the unauthorised use of controlled goods. He said the raids in Teluk Intan, Taiping and Ipoh led to a total seizure valued at RM46,995.30, including two lorries. Kamalludin said the poultry farm in Teluk Intan was found to be storing LPG without the required licence or approval. A 66-year-old local man, who claimed to be the farm's manager, failed to produce any relevant documentation when questioned by enforcement officers, he said. Further raids uncovered two lorries loaded with gas cylinders, parked outside a business premises in Ipoh and a residential property in Taiping, said Kamalludin. A 48-year-old man in Ipoh and a 62-year-old man in Taiping were detained after failing to provide permits for storing the fuel. "The individuals involved did not present any letter of approval, licence or permit from the Controller," he said in a statement today. The cases are being investigated under the Control of Supplies Act 1961 and the Control of Supplies Regulations 1974. – Bernama
The Sun
08-05-2025
- The Sun
KPDN seizes 219 LPG cylinders used without permit at poultry farm, other locations
IPOH: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) in Perak has seized 219 cylinders of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) being used without a permit, including at a poultry farm where the fuel was used to heat chicks. In a statement today, state KPDN director Datuk Kamalludin Ismail said the enforcement operation carried out on May 6, was part of 'Ops Gasak 2025, targeting the unauthorised use of controlled goods. He noted that the raids in Teluk Intan, Taiping and Ipoh led to a total seizure valued at RM46,995.30, including two lorries. Kamalludin said the poultry farm in Teluk Intan was found to be storing LPG without the required licence or approval. A 66-year-old local man, who claimed to be the farm's manager, failed to produce any relevant documentation when questioned by enforcement officers, he added. Further raids uncovered two lorries loaded with gas cylinders, parked outside a business premises in Ipoh and a residential property in Taiping, said Kamalludin. A 48-year-old man in Ipoh and a 62-year-old man in Taiping were detained after failing to provide permits for storing the fuel. 'The individuals involved did not present any letter of approval, licence or permit from the Controller,' he said. The cases are being investigated under the Control of Supplies Act 1961 and the Control of Supplies Regulations 1974.
The Sun
08-05-2025
- The Sun
KPDN seizes 219 LPG tanks used without permit at farm, others
IPOH: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) in Perak has seized 219 cylinders of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) being used without a permit, including at a poultry farm where the fuel was used to heat chicks. In a statement today, state KPDN director Datuk Kamalludin Ismail said the enforcement operation carried out on May 6, was part of 'Ops Gasak 2025, targeting the unauthorised use of controlled goods. He noted that the raids in Teluk Intan, Taiping and Ipoh led to a total seizure valued at RM46,995.30, including two lorries. Kamalludin said the poultry farm in Teluk Intan was found to be storing LPG without the required licence or approval. A 66-year-old local man, who claimed to be the farm's manager, failed to produce any relevant documentation when questioned by enforcement officers, he added. Further raids uncovered two lorries loaded with gas cylinders, parked outside a business premises in Ipoh and a residential property in Taiping, said Kamalludin. A 48-year-old man in Ipoh and a 62-year-old man in Taiping were detained after failing to provide permits for storing the fuel. 'The individuals involved did not present any letter of approval, licence or permit from the Controller,' he said. The cases are being investigated under the Control of Supplies Act 1961 and the Control of Supplies Regulations 1974.
The Sun
07-05-2025
- The Sun
KPDN raids illegal store, 1,800 litres of diesel seized
IPOH: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) seized 1,800 litres of diesel in Kampung Kepayang here yesterday which was found stored at a premises without a permit. KPDN Perak director Datuk Kamalludin Ismail said enforcement officers from the state KPDN office conducted the raid at the premises at about noon under Ops Tiris. 'The syndicate's modus operandi is to buy diesel from unlicensed suppliers and then store the fuel in illegal stores before selling it to industries in Ipoh at a lower than market price,' he said in a statement today. Kamalludin said the raid resulted in the seizure of 1,800 litres of diesel, two intermediate bulk containers (IBC) and hoses, as well as a lorry, with a total value of the seizure estimated at RM55,270. The case is investigated under the Control of Supply Act 1961.
The Star
07-05-2025
- The Star
Domestic Trade ministry raids illegal store, 1,800 litres of diesel seized
IPOH: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry has seized 1,800 litres of diesel in Kampung Kepayang here stored without a permit. The ministry's Perak director Datuk Kamalludin Ismail said enforcement officers from the state ministry office conducted the raid at the premises at about noon under Ops Tiris on Tuesday (May 6). "The syndicate's modus operandi is to buy diesel from unlicensed suppliers and then store the fuel in illegal stores before selling it to industries in Ipoh at a lower than market price," he said in a statement on Wednesday. Kamalludin said the raid resulted in the seizure of 1,800 litres of diesel, two intermediate bulk containers and hoses, as well as a lorry, with a total value of the seizure estimated at RM55,270. The case is investigated under the Control of Supply Act 1961. - Bernama
