8 May: Revenue officials, aided by dog Toby, seized €40k worth of cigarettes and cash in Co Roscommon as part of an intelligence-led operation.
Revenue officials, aided by detector dog Toby, seized €40k worth of cigarettes and cash in Co Roscommon on 8 May. The seizure was part of an intelligence-led operation and involved searching three properties under warrant. 14,000 illicit cigarettes, valued at over €11,800, were found along with €30,000 cash. A man was questioned and investigations are ongoing. The operation is part of Revenue's efforts to combat the shadow economy and illegal tobacco product distribution.
May 10, 2024
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