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Turkish Police Seize 156 Smuggled E-Cigarettes in Samsun Operation

Sep.14.2024
Turkish Police Seize 156 Smuggled E-Cigarettes in Samsun Operation
Turkish police in Samsun seized 156 smuggled e-cigarettes in a recent enforcement operation, leading to two arrests.

According to a report from Iha on September 13th, the Samsun police in Turkey seized 156 smuggled e-cigarettes in a law enforcement operation.


Police conducting a search in the area discovered 124 e-cigarettes in two suspicious vehicles. Based on this information, authorities further searched the residences of two individuals involved and found an additional 32 e-cigarettes. In total, 156 smuggled e-cigarettes were seized, with the products bearing brand markings such as "VOZOL.


Currently, two suspects have been arrested and the case is under further investigation.


References:
[1] Samsun'da 156 adet kaçak elektronik sigara ele geçirildi
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[5] E-Cigarettes in Turkey: A Booming Black Market Amid Bans and Raids on Prominent Brands
[6] Turkey Imposes Higher Taxes on Tobacco Products in August
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[8] Turkish Customs Seize $907,795 Smuggled E-Cigarettes, Including ELFBAR, in Istanbul Port
[9] Major Police Operation in Istanbul Leads to Seizure of Contraband
[10] Turkish Media Reports Massive Seizure of Smuggled E-cigarettes
[11] Cigarette Prices Continue to Rise in Turkey in May, Including PMI Products
[12] Turkish Police Seize Large Quantity of Smuggled Tobacco
#Europe#Law enforcement#Open system e-cigarettes#Disposable e-cigarettes#Turkey

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