99 arrested, RM119m in assets seized in illegal mining crackdown
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Around 33,000 tonnes of natural resources, including coal, quarry stone, earth and sand, worth RM21 million were seized during the Aug 19-23 operation.
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Bukit Aman internal security and public order department director Yusri Hassan Basri said around 33,000 tonnes of natural resources worth nearly RM21 million were seized during the General Operations Force’s (GOF) Aug 19-23 operation.
The operation also saw 99 people arrested, comprising 61 Malaysians and 38 foreigners.
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- Aug 27, 2026
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