JOHOR BARU, Malaysia: The Johor Customs Department has foiled an attempt to smuggle RM1.3 million ($402788.10) worth of methamphetamine through the Sultan Ismail International Airport in Senai.
In the incident, a Vietnamese was detained and remanded to facilitate the investigation. State Customs director Datuk Ramli Johari said the 6.74 kg cache was packed in several packages in the baggage carried by the suspect. “The suspect was travelling from Vietname to Senai with transits in New Delhi, India and the Kuala Lumpur International Airport,” said Ramli.