Malaysian arrested after over 400 packs of duty-unpaid cigarettes found at Woodlands Checkpoint


More than 400 packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes were found and removed from the side fairings of a Malaysia-registered motorcycle on Sept 30. -- PHOTOS: SCREENGRABS FROM ICA/FACEBOOK

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A 32-year-old Malaysian was arrested following an attempt to smuggle duty-unpaid cigarettes into Singapore via a Malaysia-registered motorcycle on Sept 30.

The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said in a Facebook post on Oct 2 that its officers had directed the vehicle for enhanced checks based on information received by its Integrated Targeting Centre.

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