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Daily Express
2 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


New Straits Times
2 days ago
- New Straits Times
Crude palm oil worth millions seized as smuggling ring busted in Sabah
LAHAD DATU: The marine police busted a crude palm oil (CPO) misappropriation syndicate following a raid on an illegal facility at Batu 15, Jalan Lahad Datu-Sandakan yesterday. The operation, which took place around 12.50pm, led to the seizure of 77,590kg of crude palm oil, two lorries, a van, and a storage tank — with the total value of the confiscated items estimated at RM2.28 million. Sabah Marine Police Region 4 Commander Assistant Commissioner Nazri Ibrahim said six people, including a foreigner aged between 20 and 53, were arrested to assist in investigations. "The case is being investigated under Regulation 5(1)(b) of the Malaysian Palm Oil Board Regulations 2005. "The estimated total value of the seizure is RM2,287,332," he said in a statement today. Nazri said the bust marks another major success for the marine police in curbing illegal crude palm oil activities. "Since January, the total value of seizures recorded has reached RM15 million," he added. He also encouraged the public to come forward with any information on illegal activities, assuring that Marine Police Region Four remains committed to combating smuggling crimes for the nation's safety and well-being.


Daily Express
10-05-2025
- Daily Express
Attempt to misappropriate six tonnes of CPO foiled
Published on: Saturday, May 10, 2025 Published on: Sat, May 10, 2025 By: Azmie Lim Text Size: The CPO seized. LAHAD DATU: Marine police foiled an attempt to misappropriate Crude Palm Oil (CPO) in an operation at a premises in Jalan POIC, here, on Thursday. Sabah (Region Four) Marine Police Commander ACP Nazri Ibrahim said six tonnes of CPO, worth RM114,800, were seized. He said two men aged 30 and 43 were in the midst of transferring the CPO from a tank to barrels at the back of a lorry during the 3.50pm operation. All the items were seized for further investigation, he added. Nazri said both men were detained for investigation under Regulation 5(1)(b) of the Malaysian Palm Oil Board Regulations 2005. * Follow us on Instagram and join our Telegram and/or WhatsApp channel(s) for the latest news you don't want to miss. * 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
09-05-2025
- Daily Express
Marine police foil CPO theft in Lahad Datu
Published on: Friday, May 09, 2025 Published on: Fri, May 09, 2025 By: Azmie Lim Text Size: The seized CPO. LAHAD DATU: The Marine Police Force (MPF) foiled an attempt to misappropriate six tonnes of crude palm oil (CPO) during an operation at a premises along Jalan POIC on Thursday. Sabah Region Four MPF Commander ACP Nazri Ibrahim said the seized CPO, discovered during a 3.50pm raid, was estimated to be worth RM114,800. Two local men, aged 30 and 43, were caught in the act of transferring the CPO from a tank into barrels on a lorry. Both suspects were detained for investigation under Regulation 5(1)(b) of the Malaysian Palm Oil Board Regulations 2005. Nazri reaffirmed the Marine Police's commitment to tackling crimes that threaten national security and public well-being. * Follow us on Instagram and join our Telegram and/or WhatsApp channel(s) for the latest news you don't want to miss. * 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