Naples. A severe blow to cigarette smuggling was inflicted by the Carabinieri and Guardia di Finanza who arrested 17 people.
The Provincial Commands of the Guardia di Finanza and the Carabinieri of Naples, coordinated by the Neapolitan Public Prosecutor's Office, are carrying out, between the Neapolitan capital and the province, 17 precautionary measures issued by the GIP of the Court of Naples against an equal number of people considered seriously suspected of criminal association aimed at the smuggling of foreign manufactured tobacco.
Overall, it was calculated that the criminal organization moved more than 27 tons of contraband cigarettes.
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