Customs locate over 100 illegal bases along Malaysia-Thailand border

KOTA BHARU: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department has located around 140 illegal bases along the 106-kilometre (km) Malaysia-Thailand border, especia...

: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department has located around 140 illegal bases along the 106-kilometre Malaysia-Thailand border, especially in Kelantan.said the bases were most likely set up during the hot season, and their numbers are expected to rise along Sungai Golok as the river’s water level has been dropping.

He said that the problem of illegal bases were not under the jurisdiction of the Customs Department but other agencies like the police, the National Security Council and the local authorities. “Whatever it is, the Customs Department will boost efforts to stamp out smuggling and we don’t want the public to blame us if smuggling is rampant as curbing smuggling is the responsibility of all, including society in general,” Sazali said.

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