Orlando man gets 3 years for smuggling contraband into prison as officer
For $1,000, one inmate said, you could get a carton of cigarettes smuggled into the federal prison in Sumter County. All you had...
Learn MoreVirginia Considers Increased Tobacco Interdictions, Regulations
The Commonwealth of Virginia is considering forcing retailers to get licenses to sell tobacco products, attempting to increase...
Learn MoreA Chinese e-retailer steps up its fight against the sale of counterfeit goods
Reacting to reports of widespread sales of fake watches, Jumei.com is asking suppliers to add anti-counterfeiting technologies to...
Learn MoreHow to avoid falling for counterfeit goods
The problem of counterfeiting is a huge one: The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) estimates that...
Learn MoreCustoms foils largest recent case of unmanufactured tobacco smuggling by transhipment
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Hong Kong Customs smashed a suspected smuggling case involving the transhipment of unmanufactured...
Learn MorePortuguese police dismantle tobacco smuggling ring
LISBON, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) — Portugal’s National Republican Guard (GNR) police force has dismantled a tobacco smuggling...
Learn MorePortuguese police dismantle tobacco smuggling ring
Portugal’s National Republican Guard (GNR) police force has dismantled a tobacco smuggling ring and seized around 775,000...
Learn MoreLack of awareness helps counterfeits
Lack of awareness helps counterfeits
Lack of consumer awareness is one of the main issues in tackling the counterfeiting problem,...
Learn MoreCigarette smuggling is just as big as cocaine trafficking
Cigarette smuggling alone costs the EU and its Member States €11 billion per year. A turn over which has reached that of heroin...
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Cargo Trains Smuggle Cigarettes From Belarus Into The European Union
Since 2014 the pattern of illegal exports from Belarus to EU has moved towards larger consignments. Large quantities of detained...
Learn MoreCustoms seize seven tonnes of tobacco at port of Purfleet
AN attempt to smuggle almost seven tonnes of hand-rolling tobacco into the UK through the Port of Purfleet has been prevented by...
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Jail nurse accused of smuggling
A nurse at the Delaware County Jail has been fired and arrested after she allegedly smuggled a cell phone into the jail.Kelly...
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