Two people will appear before a judge in September on charges related to the trafficking of contraband cigarettes. The RCMP Customs and Excise Section of St.Leonard intercepted a large shipment of contraband smokes believed to be headed for Sussex last week. Officers says they stopped a vehicle on Highway 2 in the Edmundston area and two people, including one youth, had nearly 109 thousand contraband cigarettes.
They were arrested and are due in court September 9th.
