Monday 20th September 2021
£100,000 worth of illegal cigarettes and tobacco seized in County Durham
During the operation, officers seized more than 165,000 illicit cigarettes and 53 kilograms of hand…
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Monday 23rd August 2021
More than 10,000 illicit cigarettes and tobacco worth £4,000 seized as two Ashington shops raided
Officers from Northumberland County Council’s Trading Standards swooped after receiving tip offs about two shops
Monday 23rd August 2021
New police search puppies join crackdown on Hartlepool bootleg tobacco sales
Trading standards bosses, police and trainee search puppies have joined forces in a new crackdown…
Monday 23rd August 2021
Owner of newsagents on Manchester’s Curry Mile jailed for selling illegal tobacco
The owner of newsagents on Manchester’s Curry Mile has been jailed after hundreds of illegal…
Monday 16th August 2021
What happens when you report the sale of illegal tobacco?
Since 2017 the Keep It Out campaign has generated over 2,000 tip offs of illegal…
Thursday 12th August 2021
Major summer appeal launched to help shut down illegal tobacco dealers
Northumberland residents are being urged to help shut down criminals dealing illegal tobacco this summer…
Thursday 12th August 2021
Campaign launched to tackle illegal cigarette sales in Sunderland
People in Sunderland are being urged to help shut down criminals dealing illegally in tobacco…
Thursday 12th August 2021
Store that sold loose cigarettes to 15-year-old, and was found selling counterfeit tobacco, is stripped of its licence
The owner of a Bradford shop has been stripped of his licence to sell alcohol after…
Tuesday 10th August 2021
Keep It Out – summer appeal to tackle illegal tobacco sellers
People in the North East are being urged to help shut down criminals dealing illegal…
Monday 9th August 2021
Tobacco detection dog helps sniff out 1.3 million illicit cigarettes in Leeds
A tobacco detection dog helped sniff out more than 1.3 million illicit cigarettes seized from…
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