Kolfe Sub-City Food, Medicine and Health Care Administration and Control Office announced that it has seized illegal cigarettes, which have been produced in individual’s residential home.
The illegal products were impounded by the police along with the suspects at Wereda 4 of the Sub-city.
“The suspected individuals have been producing illegal cigarettes without any trade license,” said Inga Irqata, Head of the Office.
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