Suspect arrested with 65 e-cigarettes in Yakkala

June 23, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Officers from the Western Province North Crime Division have seized 65 illegal rechargeable electronic cigarettes during a raid conducted in the Virabula area in the Yakkala Police division.

According to the Police, a 42‑year‑old resident of Virabula was arrested following the raid conducted yesterday (22)

Investigations have revealed that the suspect had been selling the devices online, specifically targeting schoolchildren and young men and women.

The Western Province North Crime Division said further inquiries are underway into the suspect’s activities and distribution network. (Newswire)