Tobacco seized in Limavady raid

Some of the  items seizedSome of the  items seized
Some of the items seized
Cigarettes and Hand Rolling tobacco (HRT) have been seized in Limavady following an operation 'to disrupt the sale of suspected illicit tobacco' by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).

A spokesperson said: “HMRC officers, accompanied by the Police Service of Northern Ireland, discovered the tobacco products during a search of a residential address in Limavady on Wednesday 29 March.

In total 31,480 cigarettes and 19.25 kg of HRT, worth an estimated £15,400 in evaded duty were seized.

“Investigations are continuing.”