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Two Melbourne teens charged over Morwell tobacco store extortion

Summary by Ground News
A man and a teenager have been arrested and charged after the owner and employees of a tobacco store in eastern Victoria were allegedly threatened. Police also searched seven addresses across the Latrobe Valley region as part of the ongoing investigation into organised crime syndicates linked to illicit tobacco. Investigators seized significant quantities of illicit tobacco and e-cigarettes. Since Taskforce Lunar was established, Victoria Police said it had conducted more than 70 searches and made 20 arrests.

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Illicit tobacco products and weapons seized during Gippsland raids

Three Morwell stores, one Moe store, and one Traralgon store were all searched on Monday

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ABC Australia broke the news in Australia on Monday, December 18, 2023.
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