Customs boats to have machine guns, M-16 rifles, BUSINESS TIMES From: Business Times (Malaysia) | Date: May 22, 2003| Author: Nik Imran Abdullah | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Business Times (Malaysia)

05-22-2003

KUALA TERENGGANU, Wed. - Customs enforcement boats will soon be
equipped with general purpose machine guns and M-16 assault rifles.
Director-general Datuk Paduka Abdul Halil Abdul Mutalib said this
would enable Customs enforcement officers to deal with heavily armed smugglers.

"We need greater firepower to match the arms sophistication of
smugglers. But the weapons will be for protection and not to launch...

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