KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3 -- Malaysian authorities are examining how a pilot arrested with drugs at an Indonesian airport passed through security screening at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) without his baggage being flagged, according to The Star.

Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) director-general Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said checks confirmed that the pilot underwent all required screening before boarding the aircraft on July 28.

"In the required screening that was conducted as per usual with our scanner machine, there had been no suspicious images that had shown up when the bag was screened.

"Due to that, it passed through the checks. We are waiting for the response from the police so that we can s...