Gardaí seize €2m in contraband cigarettes

Contraband cigarettes with a value of €2m have been seized by Revenue officials in Co Louth.

Contraband cigarettes with a value of €2m have been seized by Revenue officials in Co Louth.

The haul was made outside Dundalk last night as part of an ongoing operation in the area.

Gardaí believe the six million cigarettes seized were destined for sale in the North.

No arrests have been made, but investigations are continuing.

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