Two Singaporeans have been arrested for offences in relation to duty-unpaid cigarettes allegedly bought from an overseas seller.
In a social media post on Wednesday (June 17), Singapore Customs said they carried out an enforcement operation on May 21 at Tua Kong Place in Bedok and Bukit Batok Street 31.
During a search of two residential units, Customs officers found the duo, an 18-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman, in possession of over 170 packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes with an estimated tax value of about $2,300 evaded.
Customs said preliminary investigations revealed that the man had allegedly purchased the duty-unpaid cigarettes through social media from an online seller.
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