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Police Seize 30 Smuggled E-Cigarettes in Samsun

Regulations by 2FIRSTS.ai
Dec.18.2023
Police Seize 30 Smuggled E-Cigarettes in Samsun
In a recent report by Ihlas News Agency, KOM police in Samsun seized 30 smuggled e-cigarettes. Investigation underway.

Recently, according to a report by İhlas News Agency, the Anti-Smuggling and Organized Crime Police (KOM) in Samsun have apprehended 30 smuggled e-cigarettes. It is understood that a team from the Anti-Smuggling and Organized Crime Department (KOM) of the Samsun police station conducted tracking and operations in the İlkadım district, leading to the seizure of 30 smuggled e-cigarettes. Currently, an investigation has been launched into an individual connected to this incident.

 

References:
[1] Samsun'da kaçak elektronik sigara ele geçirildi
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[2] Police Seize 450 Smuggled E-cigarettes in Edirne Operation
[3] 14 Suspects Arrested in Recent Smuggling Operation in Batman
#Europe#Law enforcement#E-cigarettes#Turkey#E-cigarette#E-cigarettes and Tobacco

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