Major seizure of cigarettes in Cork

Cigarettes worth almost €4,000 were seized in Cork city last night

Revenue officers made the seizure as part of an intelligence led operation in the Douglas area. 

6,500 unstamped Benson and Hedges cigaretters, a 4 by 4 vehicle and over €1,000 were seized.

A Nigerian man in his 20's was questioned and a prosecution file is being prepared.

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