Pizza delivery driver who tried to smuggle £31,000 of tobacco into Manchester is jailed
A pizza delivery driver has been jailed after trying to smuggle shisha worth over £31,000 into Manchester Airport. Sameh Mohammed Antar Moustafa, 36, of Belmore Avenue, Crumpsall, was rumbled by UK Border Force last summer. He was trying to smuggle 178 kilos of ‘Al Fakher’ molasses tobacco – known as shisha – into the country from Egypt in his family’s suitcases.
Related Posts
Hong Kong smokers to escape proposed tax hike in budget
February 9, 2015
The tax on tobacco will not rise in the upcoming budget despite a campaign to...
18000 smuggled cigarettes seized at Dublin Airport
August 3, 2016
The cigarettes were found in the checked-in luggage of a 42-year-old man from...
Illegal cigarettes, tobacco and vodka found in Bolton raids.
March 29, 2019
Thousands of cigarettes were seized in raids on shops as part of a crackdown on...
Customs officials seize cigarettes, gutka and gold worth over ₹15 lakh at RGIA
February 12, 2026
Customs Department officials at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA)...

