Feb 23 - HM Customs Seize 1,800 Cartons Of Cigarettes
Whilst conducting an operation on the East side to curtail illicit tobacco activity, Customs Officers intercepted a local vehicle loaded with 300 cartons.
A search of a garage in the vicinity was also conducted and a further 1,500 cartons were seized.
Two Spanish nationals have been arrested as a result of this operation.
The value of the cigarettes is estimated to be in excess of £33,000 and the investigation continues.
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