Eight million illegal cigarettes worth €6.3m seized at Dublin Port

Revenue officers, with the help of detector dog Milo, made the discovery yesterday in a consignment described as 'food stuff'

Revenue officers seized approximately 8 million cigarettes at Dublin Port yesterday. 

Eight million illegal cigarettes with a retail value of more than €6m have been seized at Dublin Port.

Revenue officers, with the help of detector dog Milo, made the discovery on Monday in a consignment described as 'food stuff' which originated in Poland.