Two arrested over cigarette haul

Two men have been arrested following the seizure of over 30,000 cigarettes at Dublin Port.

Two men have been arrested following the seizure of over 30,000 cigarettes at Dublin Port.

The two men, aged 36 and 19, were arrested after custom officers searched a bus after it disembarked from a car-ferry.

The cigarettes worth €11,500 were found in luggage and hidden behind a panel on the bus.

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