A $7m unpaid tobacco fine and online sales emerge amid government crack down on illegal trade
Illicit tobacco operators are chalking up unpaid fines so large that one player alone owes more than $7…
Why convenience stores along Fremantle cafe strip are the front line of WA’s illegal tobacco trade
Retail along Fremantle’s famous “cappuccino strip” has long been a volatile market, but amid growing financial insecurity for…
Perth men charged over seizure of more than five tonnes of illicit cigarettes, vapes and loose tobacco
Two Perth brothers have faced court charged over the alleged distribution of illicit tobacco products in WA after…
Lithuania vows to shoot down Belarus smuggler balloons disrupting air traffic
Lithuania has drawn up plans to shut its border crossings with Belarus indefinitely, after the capital’s airport was…
Armed robber Rawiri Walkley fires shots at member of public after stealing $20k worth of cigarettes
Walkley, with his son-in-law Solo Turner and a 14-year-old, pulled into Grove Place, a cul-de-sac near the Dinsdale…
Glen Eden dairy robbery: Worker injured as armed group steals cash, cigarettes
“We closed the store for a few hours and police came and took fingerprints.” Police said around 3pm…
Cigarette prices to rise 50c from midnight while vape tax comes in next month
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Sarangi Lim’s ‘explosive act of rage’ after being questioned about child eating cigarettes
Sarangi Lim’s ‘explosive act of rage’ after being questioned about child eating cigarettes ZB Choose a region Shows…
Sarangi Lim’s ‘explosive act of rage’ after being questioned about child eating cigarettes
Crown prosecutor Jacinda Hamilton told Justice James MacGillivray that the attack only stopped when people intervened and pulled…
Cigarettes, tobacco and vapes won’t be sold in vending machines from Monday
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Doctors concerned easily accessible illegal cigarettes are causing smoking rates to increase
Doctors say smoking rates are at levels they haven’t seen in a decade due to easy access to…
Money begins rolling out to provinces in ‘historic’ tobacco settlement – National
Money from a historic tobacco settlement is set to flow to provinces and territories starting Friday, but advocates…