The video evidence involved corrupt practices by the nation’s border enforcement officers at the country’s northern boundary which has been taking place since 2017, allowing for smuggling activities to flourish. "The MACC has had a breakthrough in finding evidence of corruption, smuggling and breach of security taking place at the Padang Besar- Thailand border. "We have video evidence of corruption (taking place) from 2017 until May 2019. "Because of this breakthrough, we now know, how simple and easy it is to breach our country’s border security because of corruption. They should take measure to improve their standard operating procedures (SOP) to curb corruption among border enforcement officers.

Source: New Strait Times October 18, 2019 07:41 UTC