Illegal cigarettes worth €5,000 seized at Cork horse fair
A file is to be sent to the DPP following the seizure in Cork of illegal cigarettes with a street value of €5,000. Revenue Customs Service in Cork, with assistance from gardaí, uncovered 6kg of “roll your own” tobacco and 4,800 cigarettes when a van and caravan were searched at the annual horse fair in Dunmanway on Tuesday. A man in his forties was arrested in connection with the seizure. He was subsequently released without charge.
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