PUTRAJAYA: Six men, including three foreigners, believed to be part of a subsidised cooking oil embezzlement syndicate, were arrested during an Ops Tiris raid at two premises located at the Sg Lalang industrial area in Sg Petani, Kedah, on Sunday.
The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living director-general Datuk Azman Adam said 31,000 litres of subsidised diesel worth RM579,050 were seized from the two locations used for storage and transfer of fuel.
The six individuals, aged between 24 and 49, were arrested at the second location while they were busy transferring diesel from a lorry into a tank, amounting to 28,000 litres and worth RM544,600, he said.
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