Three People Were Arrested for Hiding 5,700 Packs of Smuggled Cigarettes in Their Suitcases in Rhodes

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The tobacco products did not carry a special tax tape and were seized in order to be sent to the competent customs authority for the calculation of the evaded taxes and duties.

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Three foreigners carrying thousands of smuggled cigarettes were arrested this morning (16/7) at Rhodes airport. It is a man and two women, aged 23, 34 and 34, respectively, who were spotted by police after arriving on an international flight carrying in their luggage a total of 5,700 packs of cigarettes, which did not carry a special tax strip. The cigarettes were confiscated in order to be sent to the competent Customs Authority for the calcula…