7.2 million smuggled cigarettes seized at Dublin Port

7.2 million smuggled cigarettes were seized by Revenue officers at Dublin Port yesterday.

Thu, 01 Nov, 2018 - 17:17

7.2 million smuggled cigarettes were seized by Revenue officers in Dublin Port yesterday.

The seized cigarettes, branded ‘Excellence’ and ‘Gold Classic’ have a retail value of more than €4m, representing a potential loss to the Exchequer of approximately €3.2m.

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