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HM Customs Seize one Vehicle and 700 Cartons Of Cigarettes - 234-2021
March 16, 2021
Today at approximately 0230hrs, officers of the enforcement division have seized one locally registered vehicle and seven hundred cartons of cigarettes.
The incident took place early this morning when officers spotted a small semi-rigid inflatable boat adjacent to Neil Piñero Road in the area of Waterport Terraces. On arrival a locally registered vehicle was intercepted. The individuals abandoned the vehicle making good their escape onto the vessel. A search of the vehicle revealed a total of seven hundred cartons of cigarettes of various brands.
Investigations continue.