5 arrested, more than 6,000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes seized by Singapore Customs
SINGAPORE – More than 6,000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes were seized by Singapore Customs officers who observed activity at the loading and unloading bay of an industrial building in Woodlands Industrial Park. Four men – three Singaporeans and a Malaysian – as well as one Malaysian woman, all between 21 and 54 years old, were... » read more
1,492 cartons of illicit cigs found under lorry floorboard
More than 1,400 cartons of contraband cigarettes were found hidden under the floorboard of a Malaysian-registered lorry at Woodlands Checkpoint last week. The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said that its officers pried open the floorboard of the lorry, which was transporting granite, and uncovered 1,492 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes last Tuesday. ICA said in... » read more