Cigarettes concealed in large industrial boiler seized at Dublin Port

A Mercedes Benz Actros Tractor unit and trailer were also seized as part of this operation

Officers said that the smuggled cigarettes were concealed in a large industrial boiler, on a trailer that had arrived on a vessel from Rotterdam.

Revenue offices have seized more than 423,000 cigarettes at Dublin Port as a result of a targeted operation and with the assistance of Revenue’s X-Ray Scanner and detector dog Kelly.

Officers said that the smuggled cigarettes, which were seized yesterday, were concealed in a large industrial boiler, on a trailer that had arrived on a vessel from Rotterdam.