Picture: The illicit cigarettes confiscated by the police/Supplied
By OBAKENG MAJE
The police have confiscated illicit cigarettes to the value of R882 124 000 during a joint operation conducted by the ZF Mgcawu District Task Team, Upington Border Police, Public Order Police, and K9 Unit in collaboration with the South African Revenue Service Customs in Upington on 27 February 2024.
The ZF Mgcawu District Police spokesperson, Sgt Omphile Masegela said the police visited three premises, searching for illegal imported products. Masegela said the police would continue with disruptive actions to reduce the space for illegal activities in the district.
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