Brooks RCMP says it confiscated a large quantity of illegal cigarettes on Feb. 13, 2025. (Photo: Brooks RCMP)
36,000 cartons of contraband cigarettes seized in Brooks
Feb 18, 2025 | 8:47 AM
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The RCMP says it made a sizable seizure of cigarettes that were not authorized for sale in Canada.
At 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 13, 2025, officers say they received a report of a suspicious truckload of cigarettes at a business in Brooks.
The truck was intercepted by the RCMP, which allegedly contained around 36,000 cartons of contraband cigarettes.
Two people were arrested but were later released without charges.
