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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10803

12 March 2013
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) customs
Cigarette smuggling - heavy fine imposed after OLAF investigation

Brussels, 11/03/2013 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has welcomed the fact that, in Dublin on 11 March 2013, the leader of a gang of cigarette smugglers was found guilty and sentenced to nine years' imprisonment. The racket was dismantled after a raid, in 2011, on one of the largest illegal cigarette factories ever discovered, in Poland. This was the conclusion of an international investigation by the German, Polish, Belgian, Latvian, Estonian and Swiss customs services under the...

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