Almost RM200k worth of illicit cigarettes seized by Customs in Johor


Johari (fourth from left) with Johor customs director Datuk Mohammad Hamiddan Maryani (second from left) at the press conference.

ISKANDAR PUTERI: The Customs Department has seized a total of RM192,413 in contraband cigarettes in two operations here.

Customs Department assistant director (enforcement) Datuk Johari Alifiah said that the first case saw a total of 1,530 cartons being seized on Jan 16.

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