Cigarettes and cash seized during search operation

Detectives investigating organised crime carried out a number of searches in Banbridge on Wednesday, December 6.

The searches were part of an operation by the Belfast Criminal Investigation Branch which saw 18 searches carried out at properties across Banbridge, Belfast, Londonderry and Dundonald in conjunction with HMRC and FACT – the UK’s leading intellectual property protection organisation.

During the searches officers seized more than 8,000 cigarettes, 2.9 kgs of rolling tobacco, 232 cigars, 50 illegal streaming devices and approximately £5,000 in cash.

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