A group of individuals from Uzbekistan was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly stealing $4.5 million worth of cigarettes, high-end cheese, and other items from warehouses in the Northeast. The scheme has been compared to the plot of the film 'Goodfellas.'
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Uzbek Group Arrested for $4.5 Million Theft of Cigarettes and Other Goods
Authorities arrested a group of Uzbek individuals for their involvement in a theft scheme that resulted in the loss of $4.5 million in goods, including cigarettes and high-end cheese. The operation took place across various warehouses in the Northeast.
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Wannabe Uzbek mobsters staggering $4.5M ‘Goodfellas’ scheme: Cigarettes. High-end cheese. Copper wires.
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Uzbek Group Arrested for $4.5 Million Theft of Cigarettes and Other Goods