The crackdown - part of Operation CeCe - seized 127,371 illegal cigarettes, 65.94kg (2,326 oz) of illegal hand rolling ...

More than 50 shops across the South West have been searched by council officers in a huge swoop to uncover illegal tobacco ...

The UK's tobacco black market is out of control, with shocking figures revealing a £2bn hit to government finances.

Supported by Dorset Police, the operation saw a total of 15,520 illegal cigarettes and 9.1kg of illegal hand rolling tobacco seized from various premises and/or vehicles associated with the premises.

MORE than £52,000 worth of illegal hand-rolling tobacco, cigarettes and vapes were found in shops across Bournemouth and Poole.

Over 5,000 illegal cigarettes have been seized following a large-scale operation in Trowbridge. Wiltshire Council Trading Standards has taken part in a nationally funded illegal tobacco disruption ...

Trading Standards officers acquired 225 packs of illegal cigarettes, 30 packs of counterfeit hand rolling tobacco, and 29 illegal vapes from the stores.

More than 50 shops across the South West have been searched by council officers in a huge swoop to uncover illegal tobacco sales. Trading Standards South West (TSSW) helped councils across the ...

Buyers are advised cigarettes and hand rolling tobacco sold in the UK should be in standardised packaging and come with both written and pictorial health warnings. All text should be in English.