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Customs Dept to conduct studies to prevent KLIA becoming smuggling hub
The Royal Malaysian Customs Department will be conducting a thorough study on the system and operating system at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Customs Cargo Complex.
Thu Aug 03 2017
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KLIA customs foil drug, currency smuggling bids
The ketamine in the clutch bags was found hidden in the luggage that belonged to the 38-year-old suspect after arriving from Kochi, India at about 7.40am on May 17.
Tue May 23 2017
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KLIA Customs officer detect RM1.2 million worth of smuggled tortoises
The tortoises, five of the Ploughshare species endemic to Madagascar and 325 of the Indian Star species, were found in five boxes on an Etihad Airways flight from Madagascar.
Mon May 15 2017
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KLIA customs foil bid to smuggle ivory worth RM7.2 million
The Malaysian Customs at KL International Airport (KLIA) foiled an attempt to smuggle ivory worth RM7.2 million from Congo through the main entrance of the country on Jan 1.
Wed Jan 04 2017
![Grain of truth: KLIA Customs seize smuggled ivory declared as 'cereal' Grain of truth: KLIA Customs seize smuggled ivory declared as 'cereal'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-08/81471874156_RampasanGading.jpg)
Grain of truth: KLIA Customs seize smuggled ivory declared as 'cereal'
When six packages arrived at the KLIA from Uganda declared as cereals, customs officers suspected there might not be a grain of truth in it.
Mon Aug 22 2016
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KLIA Customs foils attempt to smuggle RM10 million worth of ivory
The ivory were seized during an operation conducted at the air cargo warehouse, KLIA free zone.
Mon Aug 01 2016
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KLIA Customs foils three attempts to smuggle drugs via parcels
The customs department thwarted attempts to smuggle 2.213kg of methamphetamine worth RM420,470.
Tue Mar 24 2015
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KLIA customs officer claims trial to corruption
Mohd Yusri Mohd Jonet, 35, had allegedly received RM300 from an individual in July last year.
Tue Sep 23 2014
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KLIA Customs seize methamphetamine worth RM12.6 million
In the biggest seize in the history of Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Customs, 66.75 kg of methamphetamine worth RM12.6 million was confiscated.
Fri Apr 11 2014