Illicit tobacco crops worth more than $84m seized in raids near Murray River
Illicit tobacco crops worth more than $84m seized in raids near Murray River MonMonday 8 MarMarch 2021 at 3:06am A tobacco crop found in a raid on a south-west New South Wales property being destroyed. ( Share Print text only Cancel Authorities say illicit tobacco crops seized and destroyed in raids on properties near the Murray River this month are among the biggest busts of their kind in Australia. Key points: Authorities estimate the tobacco seized was worth $84.3 million Each year, illicit tobacco takes $822 million out of Australia's tax coffers Officers from the multi-agency Illicit Tob...
Source: abc.net.au