Cyprus Mail6 Jul 2026

Duty free tobacco haul in Limassol

The customs department confiscated duty free tobacco products from a residence in Limassol on Sunday, following information provided by the police drug squad.

The department said on Monday that agents searched the residence of a 52-year-old from Syria and found nine cartons of 200 cigarettes each, six packets of 20 cigarettes each, two packages of hookah tobacco weighing 250g each and three packages of rolling tobacco each weighing 50g....

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