Mega-Find by Customs in Nickelsdorf: Around 80,000 Cigarettes Discovered

Die Zigaretten waren in Brotlaiben und Verpackungen von Lebensmitteln versteckt.
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The customs in Nickelsdorf prevented the smuggling of around 80,000 cigarettes.
In June, Austrian customs officers thwarted a massive cigarette smuggling operation at the Nickelsdorf border crossing.
Customs in Nickelsdorf discovered around 80,000 cigarettes in loaves of bread and food packaging
During two inspections of a van, a total of 79,540 cigarettes, hidden in loaves of bread and food packaging, were discovered. The tobacco products were confiscated in both cases and financial penalty proceedings were initiated. Fines totaling 7,400 euros were imposed.
(APA/Red)
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