Six men charged in Victoria over $15 million illicit tobacco importation

Six men charged in Victoria over $15 million illicit tobacco importation

Six men have been charged over allegedly trying to import illicit cigarettes into Victoria worth $15 million.

Melbourne men arrested over alleged importation of 10 million illicit cigarettes

A man allegedly linked to a well-known Melbourne crime family has been arrested as part of a police sting targeting the importation of millions of illegal cigarettes.

Six men charged over $15 million illicit tobacco importation

Six men have been charged today over allegedly trying to import 10 million illicit cigarettes into Victoria worth about $15 million.All the accused are from Melbourne and some have alleged links to a suspected Middle Eastern crime family, police say.They were arrested after a 16-month investigation by the Australian Federal Police, Victoria Police and Australian Border Force.READ MORE: Australia on alert after deadly bird flu reaches mainland An…

Six people arrested over alleged $15 million illicit tobacco import into Victoria

Six Melbourne men including some with alleged links to a suspected Middle Eastern crime family have been charged for allegedly trying to import 10 million illicit cigarettes into Victoria after a 16-month, extensive investigation. ***PRESS CONFERENCE AUDIO and vision of the warrants now available via Hightail***