72,000 cigarettes seized following search of a car in Limerick

A Russian national in his 30s was questioned and investigations are ongoing

Revenue officers said that the cigarettes had an estimated retail value of over €50,500, representing a potential loss to the Exchequer of approximately €39,565.

More than 72,000 cigarettes have been seized following the search of a car in Limerick.

Revenue officers said that the cigarettes had an estimated retail value of over €50,500, representing a potential loss to the Exchequer of approximately €39,565.