Ontario Provincial Police in Toronto say two men are facing charges after more than 900,000 contraband cigarettes were seized in a raid.
Police say the Contraband Tobacco Enforcement Team executed two search warrants on Thursday, including one at a storage unit in Markham, Ont.
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Officers say they seized 907,000 unstamped cigarettes.
Two men were charged with trafficking in tobacco.
They are scheduled to appear in court next month.
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