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Cops bust butt smuggler

Jul 30, 2008
From wire reports

SMUGGLED SMOKES: The largest smuggling bust of the year brought the total number of confiscated cigarettes to 30 million in the past seven months.
RIGA - The State Revenue Service has arrested a man attempting to smuggle more than 10 million cigarettes into Latvia from Russia. It was the second major cigarette smuggling bust in less than a week. The Customs Criminal Board, a division of the SRS, stopped a truck carrying the illegal cigarettes on July 24 after it managed to cross the Grebneva border checkpoint. The truck allegedly contained 10.2 million Jing Ling, EB, Real King Size and LM cigarettes. Border guard officials said they w ...


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