Illegal tobacco

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Monday 23rd December 2019

More than 60,000 illegal cigarettes and tobacco worth £42,000 seized from Gateshead home

Trading standards and Northumbria Police officers carried out a search at a home in Gateshead…

Wednesday 27th November 2019

A Byker shop has been forced to close for three months after a court heard of repeated…

Tuesday 22nd October 2019

Two sniffer dogs have discovered a haul of illegal cigarettes and tobacco hidden in a…

Tuesday 22nd October 2019

Thousands of illegal cigarettes have been found stashed in a hidden compartment in the toilet…

Tuesday 22nd October 2019

A Gateshead woman who was caught selling almost 12,000 illegal cigarettes from her home has…

Friday 30th August 2019

Police were left with “no other option” than to close a Huddersfield town centre shop…

Friday 30th August 2019

A Dewsbury woman has admitted selling illegal cigarattes and tobacco products from her business.

Friday 30th August 2019

An illegal money lender who also traded in illicit tobacco products has been jailed following…

Friday 30th August 2019

ALMOST 50,000 illegal cigarettes and ten kilos of hand-rolling tobacco have been seized following raids…

Thursday 8th August 2019

An off-licence trader could lose his licence after allegedly selling illicit tobacco ‘under the counter’…

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