# PRF Seizes 50,000 Smuggled Cigarettes in Piauí

> PRF seizes 50,000 smuggled cigarettes in Piauí.
- Title: PRF Seizes 50,000 Smuggled Cigarettes in Piauí · G1 | Shortify
- Summary: PRF seizes 50,000 smuggled cigarettes in Piauí. Brazil's Federal Police seize 49,000 smuggled Englishman brand cigarettes during a road check in Amarante…
- Keywords: prf, englishman, cigarettes, piaui, amarente, smuggled, road check, brazil
- Source: G1 — https://g1.globo.com/pi/piaui/noticia/2026/11/04/macos-cigarros-contrabandeados-apreendidos-amarante.ghtml
- Published: 2026-11-04T15:32:28.225+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: prf, englishman, cigarettes, piaui, amarente, smuggled, road check, news, brazil
## Smuggled Cigarettes Seized
Brazil's Federal Police seized 49,000 smuggled Englishman brand cigarettes during a road check in Amarante, Piauí.
## Cigarettes Confirmed Smuggled
The cigarettes are prohibited nationwide and were found hidden in a vehicle's body.
## Custody for Further Review
The vehicle, cargo, and driver were taken to the Federal Police in Teresina for investigation.
## Key takeaway

Brazil's Federal Police seize 49,000 smuggled Englishman brand cigarettes during a road check in Amarante, Piauí.