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Crackdown on illegal cigarettes in Wakefield district

A crackdown on the illegal tobacco trade and the sale of cigarettes to children will begin across the area today.

West Yorkshire regions team up to fight illegal tobacco trade

A campaign has been launched across West Yorkshire to end the trade in illegal tobacco and catch the petty dealers who sell to children.

New “Keep It Out” campaign launches across West Yorkshire and York to tackle illegal tobacco

A new campaign is launching across West Yorkshire and York (14 July) to tackle the trade in illegal tobacco and stop dealers who sell to children.

Campaign aims to smoke out illegal tobacco

A CRACKDOWN on the illegal tobacco trade and the sale of cigarettes to children will begin across West Yorkshire and York today.

New campaign launched to tackle illegal tobacco

A new campaign is launching across West Yorkshire and York (14 July 2014) to tackle the trade in illegal tobacco and stop dealers who sell to children.

New “Keep It Out” campaign launches across West Yorkshire and York to tackle illegal tobacco

A NEW campaign is launching across West Yorkshire and York (14 July) to tackle the trade in illegal tobacco and stop dealers who sell to children.

Tip-off leads police to illegal tobacco haul

Officers swooped after receiving a tip-off that non-duty paid tobacco was being sold from the premises in Heyhouses Lane.

20,000 illegal cigarettes seized from rogue dealer

A huge stash of contraband cigarettes and Viagra-style tablets plus a Samarai swords were found hidden in a house after undercover trading standards officers carried out surveillance on a rogue dealer.

Parents urged to help keep illegal tobacco off the streets

Parents are being urged to help keep illegal tobacco off the streets this summer, with unscrupulous dealers likely to be looking for teenage customers over the school holidays.

600 packets of illegal tobacco seized in Accrington and Haslingden

MORE than 600 packets of illegal tobacco were seized during raids on retail premises by police and trading standards officers.


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