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26/10/2006
Illegal fireworks seized in west Belfast
Police in west Belfast have recovered approximately 4,500 illegally held fireworks during a search of a shop in the Falls Road area of the city yesterday.
During the searches, officers also seized around 14,000 cigarettes.
There were no arrests made and police have said that inquiries into the find are ongoing.
(EF)
During the searches, officers also seized around 14,000 cigarettes.
There were no arrests made and police have said that inquiries into the find are ongoing.
(EF)
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28 September 2018
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Police and customs officers have seized more than 13,000 cigarettes and five kilos of hand-rolling tobacco. The seizures were made during the course of a major search operation of 11 properties in north and west Belfast. Officers also seized £6,000 in cash under the proceeds of the crime act.
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Police and customs officers have seized more than 13,000 cigarettes and five kilos of hand-rolling tobacco. The seizures were made during the course of a major search operation of 11 properties in north and west Belfast. Officers also seized £6,000 in cash under the proceeds of the crime act.
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01 December 2020
Police Seize 'Substantial Amount' Of Illegal Alcohol In West Belfast
Police came under attack in west Belfast as they attempted to remove two van-loads of seized alcohol on Monday afternoon. Police uncovered a "substantial amount of alcohol" at a commercial property on the Falls Road as they conducted a search under warrant.
Police Seize 'Substantial Amount' Of Illegal Alcohol In West Belfast
Police came under attack in west Belfast as they attempted to remove two van-loads of seized alcohol on Monday afternoon. Police uncovered a "substantial amount of alcohol" at a commercial property on the Falls Road as they conducted a search under warrant.
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