Queens cops find cartons of untaxed cigarettes after stopping driver for cellphone violation

From: QNS



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The officers would then find 520 packs — 10,000 cigarettes in all — inside the vehicle; each of the packs were found to have tax stamps from Virginia that were later determined to be counterfeit.

Latis was booked on charges including criminal possession of a forged instrument, cigarette tax evasion, possession and sale of untaxed cigarettes, aggravated unlicensed operator and various moving and equipment violations.

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