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€2.4m worth of cigarettes seized in Co. Wexford

€2.4m worth of cigarettes seized in Co. Wexford

Revenue has seized more than 3.3 million cigarettes at Rosslare Europort in Co. Wexford.

Officers stopped a Polish registered truck that came on a ferry from France and found the cigarettes within its load.

They have a retail value of €2.4 million, which is a potential loss to the exchequer of over 1.8 million.

A man in his 40s is being questioned as part of the investigation.

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