Wednesday 16th March 2022
More than 17,000 illegal cigarettes seized from Gateshead shops during daytime raids
Illegal tobacco was found in secret compartments at Ali Baba and Whitehall Corner Shop in…
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Thursday 3rd March 2022
Illegal cigarettes worth £45k found hidden in fridge freezer during raids
Tens of thousands of pounds worth of illegal cigarettes and rolling tobacco have been seized.
Wednesday 16th February 2022
Sheffield Trading Standards Team take down tobacco gang
Sheffield Trading Standards (STS) have busted an illegal tobacco gang seizing over £275,000 of illegal…
Wednesday 16th February 2022
Police seize more thank 70,000 illegal cigarettes worth £400k in Hull
Covid is to blame for the spike
Thursday 10th February 2022
Three shops closed in Northumberland due to selling illegal tobacco
Three shops in Ashington that were caught repeatedly selling thousands of pounds worth of illegal…
Thursday 10th February 2022
Failed businessman had more than 200,000 illegal cigarettes
A FAILED businessman caught with more than 200,000 contraband cigarettes at a storage unit in…
Thursday 10th February 2022
Three shops in Ashington issued with closure notices for selling illegal tobacco
All three shops were selling illegal counterfeit cigarettes and rolling tobacco at vastly reduced prices
Tuesday 8th February 2022
South Tyneside man prosecuted after large amounts of illegal tobacco products found at his home
South Tyneside’s Trading Standards team have prosecuted a Hebburn man after a large amount of…
Friday 14th January 2022
Yorkshire masterminds behind UK’s biggest illegal tobacco factory ordered to pay back ill-gotten gains
Two masterminds behind the UK’s largest illegal tobacco factory have seen some of their ill-gotten…
Wednesday 22nd December 2021
Hessle Road shopkeeper hid 4,000 illegal cigarettes in holes in store’s back yard
He looked to profit £2,500 from their sale
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