[/QUOTE]Heavy fine to 42-year-old man with the huge quantity of cigarettes in Limassol A 26-thousand fine from Customs The chronicle and what was found See photo
Extrajudicial notice of payment 26,000 euros was issued by Customs, to the 42-year-old who, as reported in a previous Cyprus Times article,[/URL] was "caught" with a huge quantity of untaxed tobacco products in Limassol.
Specifically, following a tip received at the Limassol CID, members of the Department, in cooperation with members of the Limassol OPE, searched the home of a 41-year-old man, in the Limassol district, on the basis of a court warrant.
During the search, in a warehouse allegedly used by 42-year-old, large quantities of untaxed tobacco products were found, which were taken as evidence.
Specifically, 3,043 packets of cigarettes, 1,023 packets of tobacco, and 590 packets of heated cigarettes, all of various brands, were identified.
Subsequent examinations determined that no duties had been paid on the tobacco products found, and that they belonged to the 42-year-old.
The 42-year-old was issued by the officials of the Customs Department, a notice of payment of a sum of 26,000 euros.
[/P]Due to jurisdiction, the Customs Department continues the examinations.
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