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Bristol Tobacco Smuggler Guilty of Smuggling $40 million Into New York

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, January 30, 2020

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Ramzi Al Najar, 43, of Staten Island, New York, was convicted of tobacco smuggling after a week-long jury trial presided over by United States District Court Judge Petrese B. Tucker. The defendant operated Capital Trade, Inc., a tobacco wholesaler based in Bristol, Pennsylvania. During the…