Tag: E-cigarettes
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Malaysian Packer Jailed in Singapore Over 40,000 Vapes and Components Seizure
Singapore sentences Malaysian packer for involvement in illegal vape operation A Malaysian national was jailed in Singapore after being caught in connection with a large-scale operation to pack and distribute vaping products that were not legally permitted for sale in the city-state. The case underscores Singapore’s strict stance on tobacco and vaping products and the…
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Singapore E-Cigarette Smuggling Arrest: K-9 Activated
The Incident: How thousands of e-vaporisers were found At the end of August, Singaporean authorities announced a major disruption of illegal vaping activity. A Malaysian-registered van believed to be transporting air-conditioning equipment was stopped for checks at a border node. During an initial inspection, investigators found e-vaporisers packed inside boxes. Further searches revealed additional devices…
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Alleged Malaysian Vape Kingpin in Singapore Remanded
Overview of the Case In a significant crackdown on the illegal e-vaporizer trade, Singapore authorities have detained a Malaysian national, Chua Wee Ming, known for his alleged involvement in a vast vape syndicate. His arrest marks a pivotal moment in Singapore’s ongoing efforts to curb the growing popularity of vaping among its residents. The Arrest…