PASIR PUTEH: The Customs Department seized contraband worth RM667,471 from March 27 to yesterday.
Its deputy-general (enforcement and compliance) Datuk Sazali Mohamad said 33 operations were conducted in Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang.
"We seized 3.4 million sticks of cigarettes worth more than RM597,000, firecrackers worth RM26,309 and rice worth more than RM8,770," he said at the Tok Bali Supply Base here last night.
He added that tax on the seized goods was worth more than RM2.4 million. --Bernama