In a Facebook post on Tuesday, ICA said that its officers found2,016 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes hidden in a consignment of goods declared as 'mineral water' in a Malaysia-registered lorry that was coming into Singapore.
SINGAPORE - More than 2,000 cartons of contraband cigarettes were seized by Immigration and Checkpoints Authority officers at the Woodlands Checkpoint on Monday .
In a Facebook post on Tuesday, ICA said that its officers found 2,016 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes hidden in a consignment of goods declared as"mineral water" in a Malaysia-registered lorry that was coming into Singapore.The case, involving a 45-year-old male Malaysian driver, was then referred to Singapore Customs for further investigation, said the post.
ICA officers have, in the past, found contraband cigarettes hidden in a loaf of bread, as well as along the waistlines of two men.
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