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Gardaí seize €1.3m worth of cigarettes and tobacco in Dublin raids
The raids were carried out on Monday morning and involved the Tallaght Drug Divisional Unit, uniform units and Garda Dog Unit.
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Gardaí have seized €1.36m worth of cigarettes and tobacco during a number of searches in the Tallaght area.
The raids were carried out on Monday morning and involved the Tallaght Drug Divisional Unit, uniform units and Garda Dog Unit.
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“Following the searches, the seized items were later handed over to staff from Revenue’s Custom Services,” gardaí said.
“The cigarettes seized represent a potential loss to Revenue in excess of €1m.”
The force said no arrests were made and investigations are ongoing.
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