A total of 18.49 million sticks of contraband cigarettes were seized after police raided a storeroom and warehouse in Taman Selamat in Tasek Gelugor in Penang on Wednesday.

Four trucks and two cars were also seized when police crippled the syndicate and arrested five suspects.

The cigarettes were valued at RM13.86mil while vehicles valued at RM300,000.

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