Three illegal tobacco warehouses closed in Lubuskie, Poland
Officers of the Nadodrzański Border Guard Unit and the Lubuskie National Tax Administration seized nearly 15 tons of illegal tobacco
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The illegal tobacco cutter was closed
Officers from the Operations and Investigations Department of the Border Guard in Przemyśl, together with the officers of the Silesian
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ABF Sees Illegal tobacco and cigarette imports surge
The Australian Border Force (ABF) is seeing a significant increase in attempted illicit tobacco imports at the Australian border. Between
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Organized criminal group specializing in cigarette smuggling, dismantled by border guards
On January 22 this year, the Romanian Directorate for the Investigation of Organized Crime – Iaşi Territorial Service, together with
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Illegal tobacco business was broken up in Elbląg, Poland
In one of the screening halls, officers identified three men aged 32, 42 and 48, residents of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship,
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The Spanish Civil Guard dismantles a factory dedicated to tobacco smuggling in Los Corrales and detains one person
The Civil Guard dismantles a factory dedicated to tobacco smuggling and detains the person responsible for it for a smuggling
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Over 33,000 packs of cigarettes confiscated at the northern border of Romania
At the Petea Border Crossing Point , Satu Mare County, two men, aged 34 and 46, with dual Romanian citizenship, showed
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Polish Border Guards detained a Polish citizen who owned over two tons of tobacco
officers from the Border Guard Post in Kielce detained a Volkswagen passenger car for inspection, in the luggage space of
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Cigarettes worth 67,000 lei confiscated at the border with Ukraine
Border police officers from the Romanian Tarna Mare Border Police Sector, Satu Mare County, carried out an action to combat
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Polish Border Guard Arrest 16 After Discovery of Illegal Cigarette Factory
Europol has assisted the Polish authorities in dismantling an organised crime group involved in the production of illegal cigarettes. An
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Dried tobacco leaves, cut tobacco and cigarettes with an estimated value of over half a million zlotys were intercepted by officers from the Border Guard
As a result of the inspection of two cars – an Opel and a Volkswagen, which were driven by two
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Tobacco products worth more than € 2 million seized in Spain and Portugal
The Portuguese and Spanish authorities dismantled the criminal group, arresting 17 suspects The Portuguese National Guard (Guarda Nacional Republicana) and
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Dismantled an organization specialized in the manufacture and fraudulent commercialization of tobacco between Spain and Portugal
A total of 59 records have been made in Portugal and four in Spain, in which more than eleven tons
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Joint Action Day Arktos – 6.7 mln illegal cigarettes, 2.6 tonnes of tobacco seized
Within just 10 days, law enforcement and customs officers from seven countries, EU agencies and international organisations managed to disrupt
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ASEAN, Australia launch Project Portcullis 2021 to tackle illicit tobacco
This month, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Australia established Project Portcullis 2021, the ASEAN-Australia Task Force on
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The smuggling of illegal tobacco products flown across the border by a drone has been thwarted
The Border Guard patrol from Kuźnica noticed an object flying from Belarus to Poland. It was established that it was an
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12 arrested in France in latest hit against tobacco smugglers
Earlier this week, the French Gendarmerie (Gendarmerie Nationale) with the support of the French Judicial Customs (SEJF) arrested 5 individuals
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Over €1 million in cash seized as part of an investigation into a tobacco smuggling ring
An international law enforcement operation coordinated by Europol and Eurojust with the involvement of 3 countries has resulted in the
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