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Shopkeeper found with thousands of packs of illegal cigarettes

On 25/08/2020 in News

A SHOPKEEPER who was found in possession of thousands of packets of cigarettes and hand rolling tobacco which breached trading standards regulations claimed they were for his own use.

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Bolton Council backs Keep it Out of our neighbourhoods illegal tobacco campaign

On 25/08/2020 in News

BOLTON Council is backing a campaign to crack down on the selling of illegal tobacco as children in the region are getting hooked on it after buying it from shops.

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The hidden cupboard built into a toilet wall that uncovered a hardware shop’s secret

On 28/07/2020 in News

More than 2,000 illegal cigarettes were found hidden in a secret cupboard built into a toilet wall inside a hardware shop during a trading standards raid.

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Wakefield Council takes tonnes of illegal tobacco off the streets

On 28/07/2020 in News

Wakefield Council is up for an award for its work in taking tonnes of illegal tobacco off the streets of the district.

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Illicit tobacco trade in West Yorkshire is front for modern-day slavery, report claims

On 22/07/2020 in News

WEST Yorkshire’s illicit tobacco trade is being used as a front for modern-day slavery, while also linked to “drugs, firearms and burglaries”, a new report has claimed.

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Local councils underprepared for illicit trade rise spurred by pandemic

On 22/07/2020 in News

Council budgets, broken supply chains and international travel returning creates recipe for rising illicit trade.

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Shop banned from selling alcohol after illegal tobacco found – and cigarettes sold to 16-year-old

On 22/07/2020 in News

A shop in north Manchester has been banned from selling booze after illegal tobacco was found at the premises.

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Fugitive who helped smuggle millions of illegal cigarettes into North East jailed

On 22/07/2020 in News

A fugitive who helped smuggle more than 12 million cigarettes into the North East has been caught and jailed for two years.

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Harehills shop assistant’s odd behaviour leads police to huge haul of illegal cigarettes

On 26/06/2020 in News

A huge haul of illegal cigarettes worth £30,000 was found at a Leeds shop after the assistant started acting odd.

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£4m cigarette smuggle gang told to cough up a small fortune

On 26/06/2020 in News

Two more international cigarette smugglers were today ordered to pay back a small portion of their ill-gotten gains after their busted multi-million pound importation scam.

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