The government has announced a $156.7 million investment targeting illicit tobacco, but retailers say it misses the root causes.
Government’s $156.7m illicit tobacco investment “not enough” Read More »
International crime groups will become the largest supplier of tobacco in Australia, surpassing legal, regulated sales by next year, a new report has found.
Illegal tobacco trade set to overtake legal sales Read More »
Authorities in South Australia have seized more than $1 million worth of illicit tobacco and vapes in their largest operation to date.
Over $1 million in illicit tobacco and vapes seized in SA bust Read More »
Detectives from Taskforce Lunar have seized a significant amount of illicit tobacco from a storage facility in Craigieburn, Victoria.
Huge haul of illicit tobacco seized at Victorian storage facility Read More »
Six unlicensed tobacconists have been shut down by authorities as Queensland’s tough new tobacco laws are enforced for the first time.
First stores shut down under Queensland’s new tobacco laws Read More »
Victoria is set to introduce the toughest penalties in Australia for individuals and businesses found selling tobacco without a licence.
Victoria introduces tough new tobacco licensing laws Read More »
Raids across regional South Australia have netted more than $1.5 million in illicit tobacco products as the government cracks down.
South Australian raids net over $1.5 million in illicit tobacco Read More »
Nearly $1 million of illicit tobacco has been taken off South Australian streets in the past fortnight as the state cracks down.
Nearly $1 million of illicit tobacco seized from South Australian streets Read More »
Police officers have seized over $2 million worth of illicit tobacco in an investigation into a drug lab in the Sydney suburb of Revesby.
Over $2 million of illicit tobacco seized in Sydney Read More »
Over 200,000 illicit cigarettes, 1700 vapes, and over 260kg of loose-leaf tobacco have been seized at a residence in Epping, Victoria.
Police seize tobacco, vapes, and cash at Epping property Read More »
Detectives from Taskforce Lunar have seized over $12 million worth of illicit tobacco at properties in Victoria.
Nearly seven tonnes of illicit tobacco seized in Victoria Read More »
Nine people have been arrested as part of a cross-border investigation into an organised crime group linked to illicit tobacco trafficking.
Ten-million-dollar illicit tobacco network disrupted in WA Read More »
The Australian Border Force (ABF) has seized over 285,000 cigarettes, 100kg of loose-leaf tobacco, and nearly 2,000 vapes in a Canberra raid.
VIDEO: Massive illicit tobacco seizure in Canberra Read More »
