S'wak Customs seize RM1.3mil worth of unpaid duty goods


SIBU (Bernama): The Royal Malaysian Customs Department on Friday (Jan 10) announced its success in seizing cigarettes, liquor and firecrackers of various brands worth RM1.34mil including tax, during a roadblock at Jalan Stapang-Sibu on Tuesday night (Jan 7).

Sarawak Customs director Datuk Sharifah Halimah Tuanku Taha said five individuals were arrested while 1,486,360 sticks of cigarettes of various brands, 20,589.60 litres of liquor and 71.40kg of various types of firecrackers worth approximately RM368,514.37 were seized.

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