'Stolen' car leads to air gun and 'smuggled' tobacco
The suspected air gun was seized in a search warrant
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Two people have been arrested after a suspected air gun and 1,000 pouches of tobacco were seized by police.
Officers from the City of London Police made the discovery during a search warrant at a property in Burnley, Lancashire, while investigating an insurance claim on a stolen Range Rover.
Police said it was believed the vehicle had been taken overseas by its owner.
Officers suspect the tobacco is counterfeit or has been smuggled into the UK.
Police suspect the tobacco is counterfeit or has been smuggled into the UK
Those arrested have been released under investigation, pending further enquiries.
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