A man in his forties was arrested and a file is being prepared for the DPP.
In an intelligence lead operation Revenue officers carried out a search under warrant of a house in Clonmel on Tuesday.
They seized over 61 thousand cigarettes worth over 31 thousand euro.
The illicit tobacco branded ‘Viceroy’, ‘ L&M Blue’, ‘Nevada’ and ‘Winston’ represented a potential loss to the Exchequer of €26,600.
A Polish man in his 40's was questioned by officers and a file is being prepared for the DPP – The seizure is part of Revenue's ongoing operation trageting the supply and sale of cigarettes on the black market.
