12 months jail after failing to settle $17,000 fine

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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: An Indonesian woman was sent to jail for twelve months after she failed to pay the BND$17,000 fine for a customs offence, Brudirect reported.

The Bandar Seri Begawan Magistrate’s Court found the thirthy-five-year-old Sindi guilty for possessing fifty two cartons and six packets of cigarettes of various brand at a house at Kg Jerudong last Monday.

All the cigarettes were confiscated to be destroyed.