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A new guide to tackling illicit tobacco in your communities is now available.

22/07/2010
Keep It Out - JPEG

28/06/2010
Illegal tobacco makes it easier for our kids to smoke.

12/02/2010
Jin Ling cigarettes from Russia - made specially for the illicit trade - are becoming more common on our streets.

06/08/2010
North West: Chips are down for money launderer

25/01/2010
Case Study YH Apus 2

24/07/2009
Case Study NW Wigan

24/07/2009
Case Study NE Tyne

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10/05/2012
Thousands of cigarettes seized in North East

26/04/2012
16m euros worth of IRA cigarettes seized by Customs

11/04/2012
Brothers jailed for smuggling almost 19m cigarettes into UK