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Detector Dog Gus Helps Uncover 24,000 Illicit Cigarettes In Wexford

Detector dog Gus has helped to uncover more than 24,000 illicit cigarettes in Co. Wexford. The pup a...
Niall Colbert
Niall Colbert

11:32 AM - 14 Oct 2019



Detector Dog Gus Helps Uncover...

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Detector Dog Gus Helps Uncover 24,000 Illicit Cigarettes In Wexford

Niall Colbert
Niall Colbert

11:32 AM - 14 Oct 2019



Detector dog Gus has helped to uncover more than 24,000 illicit cigarettes in Co. Wexford.

The pup assisted in the operation at a premises in Enniscorthy on Saturday.

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The cigarettes were branded "Blue River", "Excellence" and "Email", and had a retail value of around €16,400.

A man in his 50s has been questioned in relation to the recovery.

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In a separate operation last Thursday, officers seized over 19 kilos of tobacco worth €11,000 in Nenagh in Co Tipperary.

A man in his 20s and a woman in her 40s have been interviewed.

Investigations are ongoing with a view to prosecutions in both seizures.



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