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Daily Express
4 days ago
- Daily Express
CPO misappropriation syndicate busted in LD, worth RM2.29 million
Published on: Sunday, July 27, 2025 Published on: Sun, Jul 27, 2025 By: Azmie Lim Text Size: The CPO found during the raid. LAHAD DATU: Marine police have uncovered a crude palm oil (CPO) misappropriation syndicate worth RM2.29 million after raiding an illegal storage facility at Batu 15 along Jalan Lahad Datu-Sandakan. Sabah Region Four Marine Police Commander ACP Mohd Nazri Ibrahim said the raid on July 25 at 12.50pm led to the discovery of 77,590kg of CPO. Officers also seized two trucks, a van, and an oil storage tank during the operation. Five Malaysians and a foreign national, aged between 20 and 53, were detained to assist with investigations under the Malaysian Palm Oil Board Regulations 2005. Mohd Nazri said the marine police remain committed to tackling smuggling and called on the public to share information on suspicious activities. * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia
Daily Express
16-07-2025
- Daily Express
Marine Police seize smuggled petrol, cooking oil off Semporna
Published on: Wednesday, July 16, 2025 Published on: Wed, Jul 16, 2025 By: Azmie Lim Text Size: The detained suspects. SEMPORNA: Marine Police intercepted two speed boats attempting to smuggle controlled items through the waters off Pulau Boheian early Tuesday. Sabah Region Four Marine Police Commander ACP Mohd Nazri Ibrahim said the vessels were spotted during a patrol at around 1.10am in a known hotspot. Advertisement The operation led to the seizure of 680kg of packet cooking oil and 2,005 litres of petrol, along with the arrest of four foreign nationals aged between 16 and 38. The seized items, including the boats, were estimated to be worth RM79,260.25, and the case is being investigated under the Control of Supplies Act 1961. Mohd Nazri said regular patrols are carried out to deter smuggling and other unlawful activities at sea, reaffirming the Marine Police's commitment to protecting national interests. * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia
