Over 17,000 litres of pilfered diesel seized in Sabah after three-day stakeout

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KOTA KINABALU: Enforcement authorities seized more than 17,000 litres of subsidised diesel that were kept illegally at an unnumbered store in Inanam near here on Monday (Feb 27).

A team from the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry staked out the premises at Kampung Kionsom for three days before storming the location at 5.20pm.

Georgie said the case was being investigated under Section 21 of the Control of Supplies Act 1961 for having controlled goods and intending to commit an offence with the items as well as not having a valid licence. As for companies, he said, those proven to have violated the law face a maximum fine of RM2mil as well as up to RM5mil for any subsequent offence.

 

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