[Headlines Only] [Top Stories Only]
Categories
· Cross-Border/Crime
non-USA, by Country
· Ireland

Customs seize tobacco worth €4m 

Jump to full article: Irish Times (ie), 2009-11-11

Intro:

Customs officers have seized a multi-million euro shipment of smuggled tobacco in Co Monaghan.

Eight tonnes of tobacco leaf believed destined for a cigarette-making plant in the Border area was discovered in the operation yesterday, along with paraphenalia for manufacturing cigarettes such as filters and packaging material.

Jump to full article »