PICS: A factory capable of producing 250,000 illegal cigarettes per hour has been uncovered by Gardaí

From: Joe.ie

11 men were arrested in the plant, which included a living quarters.

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In total, 11 Eastern European men, aged between their late 20s and 50s were arrested and brought to Dundalk Garda Station, where they have been detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.

Revenue officers found over 40 tonnes of tobacco, all the pre-cursor components for the manufacture of cigarettes, and approximately 25 million cigarettes, which were branded ‘Mayfair’ and ready for distribution.

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