4.3m CIGARETTES HAUL AT PORT
A Customs search of a lorry that was carrying pallets of Bratwurst sausages destined for an address in Newbridge, Co. Kildare, Ireland, revealed that cigarettes were hidden amongst the load of sausages.
The cigarettes, sausages, lorry and trailer were seized by Customs.
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Hide AdAleksandrs Yunga, 36, of Kuldiga, Latvia, was arrested, interviewed and subsequently charged with duty evasion.
An application for bail was refused and Yunga has been remanded in custody until his next court appearance, at Brighton Magistrates Court on Thursday, March 2.