Customs discovers secret cigarette factory: 13 sleeping places found!

Customs discovers secret cigarette factory: 13 sleeping places found!

shock in the Bielefeld region! The customs search has discovered a secret production facility for illegal cigarettes, and all of this came to light through a brave resident. We can be very excited about what the investigators found in their nightly use!

On Thursday evening, the investigators stormed a warehouse near Gütersloh. Originally, the use was resulted from an attempt to break in! An attentive neighbor noticed suspicious activities and confronted the perpetrators - and that put him in danger! Despite injuries to this incident, the stranger managed to flee before the police arrived. Incredible - nobody was arrested on site!

The dark discovery

what the customs officials discovered is unprecedented! In the hall there were not only huge amounts of cigarettes, but also a complete production line! A total of 7.1 tons of tobacco rifle cut were ensured, plus filters, glue, paper and film - the ingredients for an illegal cigarette factory. Jobs for 13 people were even available. Who knows how long this criminal company had been operating!

The investigation is still in full swing - it remains to be seen who is behind this scandalous business. The consequences could not only be a matter of criminal law, but also affect the affected neighbors and the entire region.

This information comes from the press release from the Hanover customs investigation office and the Bielefeld public prosecutor's office. There are also more exciting updates in the WDR on September 9th - Listen in!