The Benson and Hedges Oluwafemi Aina was caught with were worth £16,000 in VAT.
A woman caught smuggling more than 45,000 cigarettes through Glasgow Airport claimed they were a wedding gift. Oluwafemi Aina was stopped by Border Force officers after touching down on a flight from the Netherlands.
Three suitcases were seized during the February 2019 operation and, following a HM Revenue and Customs investigation, she was found to have evaded £16,000 of excise duty. Aina was found guilty after trial and sentenced at Paisley Sheriff Court on October 19, 2023, to 300 hours of unpaid work to be completed over a year.
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