Thailand foils an attempt to smuggle 20,000 packets of contraband cigarettes worth 600,000 baht bound for Malaysia. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, February 15, 2022.
THAILAND’S enforcement agencies today foiled an attempt to smuggle 20,000 packets of contraband cigarettes worth 600,000 baht bound for Malaysia, at Sungai Golok, Narathiwat. Head of Narathiwat Area Excise Office, Sungai Golok Branch, Jiranant Jaihao said acting on a tip-off, the enforcement team, comprising excise officers, police and army found the contraband cigarettes in two vehicles near a river at the Thailand-Malaysia border in Sungai Golok.
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