Four held for illegal cigarettes

Published Apr 30, 2015

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Durban - Four people were arrested after they were found in possession of contraband cigarettes worth R170 000 in the Mbazwane area, Kwazulu-Natal police said on Thursday.

Colonel Jay Naicker said the four were arrested on Wednesday after 17 boxes of cigarettes were found in a Toyota Fortuner when it was stopped and searched.

The four were charged for being in possession of the illicit cigarettes in terms of Custom and Excise Act, he said. They would appear in the Ubombo Magistrates Court on Monday.

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