The OPP have seized almost $900,000 worth of illegal cigarettes just west of Thunder Bay.
Police say they stopped a vehicle earlier in the week on Highway 17 in Goldie Township.
A commercial motor vehicle inspection was carried out on U-Haul van, which had over 2 million cigarettes inside.
A 24 year old Scarborough man has been charged under the Tobacco Tax Act with:
-Possession of unmarked cigarettes for sale
-Possession of unmarked cigarettes
And under the Criminal Code for:
-Trafficking in Contraband Tobacco
-Obstruct Police Officer.
He also faces a number of Highway Traffic Act offenses.
