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Customs seize untaxed tobacco products in Larnaca operation
Customs agents seized untaxed tobacco products in Larnaca on Thursday evening and arrested a 53-year-old, who was later released after a €19,000 out-of-court settlement.
Larnaca, Cyprus. Customs agents confiscated 215 cartons of heated cigarettes, 101 cartons of cigarettes and 68 packages of tobacco on which no tax had been paid during an operation on Thursday evening.
Search and arrest
Acting on a tip-off, the customs department searched a residence in Larnaca, buildings and a vehicle belonging to a 53-year-old man, who was arrested.
He was later released after an out-of-court settlement of €19,000.
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