Tobacco smugglers were caught by the Spanish authorities
The largest amount so far, 108 tons of contraband tobacco was found by the Spanish gendarmerie and the officials of the tax authorities in Valencia and Badajoz – authorities reported on Thursday.
Investigators also found over 1800 cigarette preparing machines and chemical agents which enhance the taste and smell of tobacco. None of these products were tested by the health authority.
Thirteen people were arrested in the action, Spanish and Polish citizens. (MTI)
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