Organisation: Northern Ireland Organised Crime Task Force

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

IRA financed by illicit fuel

OIL laundering plants seized last year by customs were capable of producing up to 30 million litres of fuel per year.

Fri, 20 Jun, 2003

Smuggling costs State millions of euro

OVER €5m in revenue is estimated to have been lost to the state in the first four months of this year as a result of smuggling.

Wed, 21 May, 2003

Britain loses €600m in border smuggling

THE British Government is losing almost €600m a year as organised gangs, including paramilitaries, are raking in millions smuggling petrol and diesel across the border.

Thu, 18 Jul, 2002