300,000 cigarettes seized at mail centre

Over 300,000 cigarettes have been seized at one of the country's largest postal sorting centres.

300,000 cigarettes seized at mail centre

Over 300,000 cigarettes have been seized at one of the country's largest postal sorting centres.

The Queen Superslim cigarettes were found in the Portlaoise Mail Centre by Revenue sniffer dog Elvis, who reacted to a parcel which had been sent from Europe.

Revenue's Customs Service said the cigarettes would have a retail value of around €140,000.

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