SUV driver held after cops find RM6,000 in smuggled bromeliad plants
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PASIR MAS: A 31-year-old motorist was arrested yesterday after General Operations Force personnel found 30 bromeliad plants worth more than RM6,000, believed to have been smuggled from Thailand, in his vehicle.
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GOF Southeast Brigade commander Senior Assistant Commissioner Ahmad Radzi Hussain said the seizure was made during Op Taring Wawasan Kelantan about 6.30pm.
He said GOF personnel from the Ninth Battalion were conducting motorcycle patrols in the Heram Perdah area when they spotted a Mitsubishi Pajero travelling along Jalan Bukit Lata towards Jeram Perdah.
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- Jul 27, 2026
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