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Middlesbrough illegal cigarette stash couple sentenced

A Middlesbrough couple caught with almost 140,000 illegal cigarettes have been handed suspended jail terms.

See the suspected stash of illegal cigarettes found in Gateshead shop – hidden behind secret wall:

Officers making the discovery behind the wall in a Gateshead shop

Tobacco smuggling gang jailed:

A five-strong tobacco smuggling gang, which brought more than 12 million illicit cigarettes into the…

Tobacco smuggling gang jailed after flooding the North East with 12 million illicit cigarettes:

A smuggling gang who flooded the North East with more than 12 million illegal cigarettes…

Shop where illegal tobacco was passed through loft opening forced to close

TWO shops selling counterfeit cigarettes and tobacco have been shut down after they were linked…

Smuggler sentenced after being caught on A19 with 20,000 illegal cigarettes

A smuggler was caught with 20,000 illegal cigarettes in his car as he travelled along…

Man fined after counterfeit tobacco and cigarettes found under floorboards of Blackhall shop

A MAN has been fined after a stash of counterfeit tobacco and cigarettes was discovered…

Illegal tobacco seized as part of Operation Grouse

Over 100,000 illegal cigarettes and 100kg of hand rolling tobacco have been seized as part…

See the stash of illegal cigarettes which landed a shopkeeper with a hefty fine

This illicit haul of counterfeit cigarettes seized from a County Durham store has cost a…

111,000 illegal cigarettes seized during raids in County Durham

MORE illegal cigarettes were seized in County Durham in just one day than in the…


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