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Five-year high in arrests of buyers of duty-unpaid cigarettes
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The number of people caught for buying duty-unpaid cigarettes in Singapore hit a five-year high last year, rising for the second year running.
The latest figures from Singapore Customs showed that 6,115 people were caught for buying illegal smokes last year, an almost 5 per cent increase from the 5,846 caught in 2017.
