Marine cops seize RM1.2mil worth of contraband kretek in Sandakan


KOTA KINABALU: Marine police have thwarted an attempt to distribute RM1.2mil worth of contraband cigarettes in Sandakan.

Sabah Region Four Marine Police commander Asst Comm Ahmad Ariffin said over 1,800 boxes of smuggled goods were seized from a house at Taman Hing Lee at 5.30pm on Friday (May 24).

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