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Police seize half a tonne of smuggled tobacco worth £180,000 from New Malden business park

January 15, 2015 by admin News 0 comments

Police officers seized 500kg of smuggled tobacco from a New Malden business park.  The goods were wrapped in Golden Virginia packets and had an estimated £180,000 retail value.  They were discovered at a unit on the Kingspark Business Centre in Kingston Road on Wednesday afternoon after police were called by the landlord of a commercial unit.

 

http://www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/11726776.Police_seize_half_a_tonne_of_smuggled_tobacco_from_New_Malden_business_park/

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