8.4 million cigarettes, hidden behind frozen chicken, seized at Dublin Port
The smuggled cigarettes have an estimated value of over €4.1 million.
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The smuggled cigarettes have an estimated value of over €4.1 million.
The smuggled cigarettes were discovered in a refrigerated shipping container, declared as transporting frozen food.
One person suggested that they should “erect poles at every road crossing the border between Northern Ireland and the South”.
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A Cork-based company confirmed their vehicle was seized in the incident.
The woman, 42-year-old Jennifer Talbot, had no valid custody documents for the child.
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The driver, a man in his 50s from the UK, was questioned about the smuggled alcohol.
Peter Kernan had pleaded guilty to four counts of facilitating the entry of an illegal immigrant into the State.
The cash and cigarettes were seized in three separate incidents in Dublin Airport.
Frederick Cham (63) pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to five charges.
The puppies were found in the boot of a car.
Michael Hegarty was arrested in Belgium following an international arrest warrant.
The man is reportedly a courier for an organised smuggling ring.
There were also three albino Chinese soft-shelled turtles in the package, US authorities said.
Revenue has seized almost 15 million cigarettes that had been smuggled into Ireland in the last two weeks.
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The arrests are connected to a garda investigation into suspected facilitation of illegal immigrants.
Éanna Ó Cochláin and his family say they have received no support from Irish authorities.
The pups were set to be smuggled out of the country without pet passports or valid travel documents.
The contraband was found on a Romanian bus.
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He alleges he was taken advantage of.
Customs said the man landed from Dubai on an Emirates flight.
The family of Eánna Ó Cochláin says the drugs were planted on him.
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Minister Charlie Flanagan says criminals are being pursued.
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The cargo has a street value of around €68,300.
To be precise – 13.4 tonnes of soggy, soggy hash.
They were hidden in a crate of “safety footwear.”
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