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Three Foreign Nationals Detained After Police Uncover Half-Million-Ringgit Contraband Cigarette Stockpile in Johor Baru

Malaysian authorities have arrested three foreign nationals and confiscated illicit cigarettes valued at RM769,480 during an enforcement raid in Johor Baru's Taman Daya neighbourhood, intensifying efforts against contraband tobacco trafficking.

By Rajesh Kumar · 2 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Two Chinese nationals fined for smuggling alcohol and cigarettes into Brunei

Two Chinese men have been sentenced by Temburong Magistrate's Court in Brunei for attempting to smuggle 192 cans of alcoholic beverages and 14 cigarettes without authorization. The case highlights continued regional enforcement of customs regulations.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Jul 2026 · 4 min read