The Philippine National Police (PNP) has arrested a Malaysian man for allegedly trying to smuggle over a million dollars’ worth of illegal drugs into the country, an official said Friday.

Officers detained Ting Chong Lim, 23, at Manila airport on Thursday after 14 kilograms (31 pounds) of methamphetamine hydrochloride were found in his bag, said Jesse Narvaez, a member of the airport’s security force.