$26m worth of elephant tusks, pangolin scales seized

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September 09, 2017 5:00 AM

Customs officers in Sabah seized RM80.5 million (S$26 million) worth of elephant tusks and pangolin scales from two shipping containers passing through Sepanggar port on Aug 29.

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