Cigarettes concealed under layer of shoes seized at Dublin Port

Around 600,000 cigarettes have been seized at Dublin Port today.

Cigarettes concealed under layer of shoes seized at Dublin Port

Around 600,000 cigarettes have been seized at Dublin Port today.

Revenue Customs Services found the "Marlboro" brand cigarettes in a large wooden crate which was described as safety footware.

They were concealed under a layer of shoes.

The cigarettes are worth around €304,000, with a potential loss to the Exchequer of €261,000.

more courts articles

DUP calls for measures to prevent Northern Ireland from becoming 'magnet' for asylum seekers DUP calls for measures to prevent Northern Ireland from becoming 'magnet' for asylum seekers
UK's Illegal Migration Act should be disapplied in Northern Ireland, judge rules UK's Illegal Migration Act should be disapplied in Northern Ireland, judge rules
Former prisoner given indefinite hospital order for killing Irishman in London Former prisoner given indefinite hospital order for killing Irishman in London

More in this section

Micheál Martin to meet Irish troops in Lebanon on Sunday Micheál Martin to meet Irish troops in Lebanon on Sunday
Coronavirus Arrest after reports of man brandishing suspected gun in Belfast
Dramatic bird on a wire rescue enthrals hundreds of shoppers Dramatic bird on a wire rescue enthrals hundreds of shoppers
War_map
Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited