Wednesday 18th April 2018
94,000 illegal cigarettes seized in County Durham
MORE than 94,000 illegal cigarettes have been seized by officers in County Durham in the…
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Tuesday 31st October 2017
Illegal tobacco bought by more than half of teenage smokers
Illegal tobacco has helped over half of underage smokers in the North East get hooked…
Tuesday 31st October 2017
Over 200,000 suspected illegal cigarettes – raid in Stockton
Two men were been arrested after more than 200,000 cigarettes and 28 kilos of hand-rolling…
Thursday 3rd March 2016
Over 20,000 illegal cigarettes and tobacco seized in West Yorkshire raids
Over 20,000 illegal cigarette sticks and over 9kg illegal hand rolling tobacco as well as…
Tuesday 1st March 2016
“Keep It Out” campaign targets illegal tobacco sellers in West Yorkshire
Public encouraged to report illegal sellers who often target children New anonymous website reporting form…
Tuesday 17th November 2015
Cut-price cigarettes cost barber £1,500 after he is caught with huge haul of illegal tobacco
Trading standards found 81,000 Russian, Polish, and other foreign brands worth £34,000 hidden in the…
Wednesday 12th August 2015
Raids across Newcastle help seize thousands of illegal cigarettes around the city
Sniffer dogs Scamp and Yo-Yo helped trading standards find the hidden stashes of illegal goods…
Monday 22nd June 2015
West Yorkshire wide raids on illegal tobacco amid reports it was being supplied to children
Trading Standards officers have been carrying out raids across West Yorkshire amid reports that traders…
Monday 15th June 2015
Bexley man arrested for tobacco smuggling
A 63-year-old Bexley man is among four men from London arrested on suspicion of tobacco smuggling.
Friday 22nd May 2015
Dogs sniff out illegal tobacco
A Charlton supermarket manager has been charged £4,770 after sniffer dogs found illicit tobacco inside the lining of his jacket.
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