1.44 million counterfeit 'Richmond' cigarettes worth €1.2m seized in County Meath, Ireland, as part of efforts to combat illegal cigarette trade.

In County Meath, Ireland, revenue officers seized 1.44 million cigarettes branded 'Richmond,' valued at approximately €1.2 million, representing a potential loss of over €949,000 to the Exchequer. A man in his 30s has been questioned as investigations continue. This operation is part of ongoing efforts to combat the illegal cigarette trade. Revenue urges anyone with smuggling information to contact them confidentially at 1800 295 295.

September 04, 2024
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