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Gardaí find 1.3 million stolen cigarettes in Dublin

The cigarettes had been stolen earlier this month.

GARDAÍ HAVE FOUND 1.3 million stolen cigarettes, valued at €750,000, in Dublin.

Gardaí investigating the theft of the cigarettes from a premises in west Dublin on 16 April searched a premises in Clondalkin last night and recovered the cigarettes.

No arrests have been made at this stage but investigations are ongoing.

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    Mute Niall Binéad
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    Apr 21st 2018, 3:24 PM

    Brilliant work…… but perhaps when they’re caught, they get an adequate sentence!

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    Mute Pat Bateman
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    Apr 21st 2018, 3:47 PM

    @Niall Binéad: make them smoke them all

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    Mute Gareth Cooney
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    Apr 21st 2018, 2:51 PM

    Smokie and the bandit rides again.

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    Mute Karl
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    Apr 21st 2018, 5:05 PM

    Makes no sense, everyone knows that once you make a smokable commodity legal the criminals honour that decision and dib dib swear to no longer get involved thus freeing up Garda and Customs time.

    Right?

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    Mute Mr D
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    Apr 21st 2018, 4:52 PM

    So 65 thousand packets?

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    Mute John Leonard
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    Apr 21st 2018, 4:48 PM

    Excuse me would you have a spare fag ! No sorry I’ve only one million two hundred and ninety nine thousand and a butt left

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    Mute Presuming Ed
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    Apr 21st 2018, 5:14 PM

    @John Leonard: what does the butt look like? I know a fella who might be interested.

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