Marine police seize sawn logs worth RM155k

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SARIKEI: Sawn logs worth RM155,400 were seized by Sarawak Marine Police Region Five at Jalan Entebai, Julau on Thursday. Its commander ACP Shamsol Kassim said the seizure was made during a road inspection.

“A lorry laden with 240 sawn logs was stopped for inspection. Upon further inspection, the logs were found to be without certification (tax) and the Forestry Department removal pass,” he said in a statement.

All the logs and the lorry were seized while the driver was arrested and later handed over to the Sarikei Forestry Department branch for further action.

The sawn logs seized during a road inspection.

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