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# customs seizure

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Over €110,000 worth of drugs, including cannabis and tablets, seized at Dublin mail centre

The drugs were found in 46 separate parcels that originated in the UK, Spain, USA and Canada.

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Mar 29th 2021, 7:19 PM

Over 18 kilograms of chewing tobacco seized during raid of Limerick apartment

The search was made after a quantity of cigarettes was discovered in a parcel originating in the UK labelled as “toys”.

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Sep 12th 2018, 5:12 PM

Revenue dogs Casey, Meg and Holly sniff out illegal cigarettes and alcohol worth €20,000

Customs agents were helped in their pursuit by detection dogs, Casey, Meg and Holly.

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Jul 29th 2014, 5:56 PM