From: Independent (Malta)
Updated: 20.9 million contraband cigarettes in two 40-foot containers seized by Customs Department
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The contents of the container, arriving directly from Turkey, had been initially declared to Customs as plastic bags. However, when the container was screened by the Customs Officials it was found to contain 10.9 million ‘Toros’ cigarettes.
The container was transiting through the country en route to Spain.
