Five-country operation targets cigarette smuggling network operating from the UK.
Investigation began with major seizure in ItalyThe investigation was launched in September 2024 following the seizure of 12 million counterfeit cigarettes at the Port of Genoa. The cigarettes had been produced in Armenia and shipped via Georgia before entering the EU.Further analysis of suspicious container movements at the Port of Genoa enabled in
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