Editor’s Note: The article below is translated from the French via Google Translate, the original article is here.
From: Le Parisien
Customs services have significantly contraband tobacco seizure in Picardy. In total 9.2 tonnes of smuggled cigarettes were intercepted for an estimated value of more than EUR 2.3 million.
Monday, July 20, the customs Laon (Aisne) apprehended on the A26 a lorry registered in Croatia.
The documents presented by the driver indicated a food transport. At the opening of the trailer, customs officers found 926 boxes containing a total of 46,300 contraband cigarettes cartridges HEC brands, marked “sale France “
Saisie de 9,26 tonnes de cigarettes de contrebande by leparisien
