Dutch Authorities Dismantle Illegal Cigarette Factory in Stroe; 12 Arrested

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If the cigarettes had been sold in the Netherlands, the State would not have received approximately 20 million euros in excise duties.

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An illegal cigarette factory was discovered Wednesday in a warehouse in the Gelderland village of Stroe. Twelve men were arrested during a raid by a team from customs and the Fiscal Intelligence and Investigation Service (FIOD).

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The police announced today (Wednesday) that as part of the operation to thwart the distribution of illegal cigarettes and tobacco into the territory of the State of Israel, this week, Judea and Samaria Border Guard soldiers and Shi'a District police officers, together with IDF forces and in cooperation with the Federation, raided a factory in the village of Ya'abed, which produced counterfeit cigarettes and distributed them throughout the countr…

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This article was first published on Cedarnews.net. For more exclusive news and reports, visit our website. The Regie announced in a statement that “the anti-smuggling unit of the Regie Libanaise des Tabacs et Tombacs – “Regie”, as part of its ongoing efforts to combat smuggling and counterfeiting, raided an illegal factory in the Burj al-Barajneh camp used for counterfeiting tobacco molasses. During the raid, large quantities of counterfeit toba…