PSNI seize 60,000 suspected smuggled cigarettes in South Armagh
The police have seized 60,000 suspected smuggled cigarettes after stopping a van in South Armagh.
One man was arrested and the vehicle impounded in the operation in the Crossmaglen area on Tuesday. A PSNI spokesman said the vehicle was stopped by Tactical Support Group officers and the incident is being investigating by them and Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
http://www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfast-news/psni-seize-60000-suspected-smuggled-10728065
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