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Motorists face delays along the Merapoh-Kampung Mentara border crossing as holiday traffic peaks. Police report congestion at Central Spine Road diversion; highway operator forecasts 2.2 million vehicles on peak days.
A Sessions Court in Pasir Mas has imposed financial penalties on 29 undocumented migrants, with fines ranging from RM1,000 to RM10,000 for immigration violations including illegal entry and overstaying.
Authorities have arrested a 36-year-old man at a Rantau Panjang petrol station on suspicion of making multiple fuel purchases for illegal smuggling operations into Thailand, highlighting persistent cross-border trafficking challenges.