Canadian Sentenced for Posing as Customs Broker, Cigarette Smuggling
Canada Border Services Agency announced that Vancouver resident Colin Li Hsin Cheng has received an 18 month conditional sentence in the British Columbia Supreme Court after pleading guilty to four criminal customs-related charges stemming from cigarette smuggling and fraudulently posing…
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as a customs broker. During the sentencing on August 18, 2011, Mr. Cheng was also ordered to pay $10,714.74 in restitution to his fraud victims.