Massive cig seizure in Gibraltar

TWO men have been arrested after their car was found to be carrying a stash of 10,000 cigarettes.

The pair – a 30-year-old Chilean and a Spaniard, 20 – were stopped by customs officials in a car park near Devil’s Tower Road.

Both men were released on bail, while the car and cigarettes were seized.

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Dave says:

13 Mar, 2012 @ 10:37 at 10:37

That’s only 50 cartons. Not so massive.

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