Lorry at Tuas Checkpoint found with 5,000 cartons of contraband cigarettes among liquid detergents

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Lorry at Tuas Checkpoint found with 5,000 cartons of contraband cigarettes among liquid detergents
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An attempt to smuggle contraband items via an inbound Malaysia-registered lorry was foiled at Tuas Checkpoint by the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) on June 18.

An attempt to smuggle contraband items via an inbound Malaysia-registered lorry was foiled at Tuas Checkpoint by the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority on June 18.

In a separate case on June 25, Singapore Customs officers checked two suspicious men in the vicinity of an industrial unit in Depot Lane. Following leads, Singapore Customs officers went a warehouse in Pandan Avenue on June 27 and discovered another 3,750 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes hidden in five pallets among the stretch film.The total duty and goods and services tax evaded amounted to about $812,788.

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