Stun guns and smoke bombs among illegal and counterfeit items seized in past week

Some 13.73kg of herbal cannabis with an estimated value of almost €260,000 was seized. Cannabis resin, weighing some 6.92kg with an estimated value of more than €38,500, was also seized. Picture: Revenue

Smoke bombs, stun guns, amphetamines, cannabis, Christian Louboutin shoes, and Canada Goose jackets were some of the illegal and counterfeit items seized by the Revenue Commissioners in the past week, worth some €440,000.

Since last Monday, Revenue officers seized contraband with an estimated value of more than €439,430 in operations in Dublin, the Midlands, and Rosslare Europort. Risk-profiling and intelligence-led operations resulted in the detections.