Driver arrested while driving a truck loaded with smuggled cigarettes in the interior of SP
A 41-year-old man was arrested in Mirante do Paranapanema, SP, after being caught driving a truck filled with contraband cigarettes.
Operation seizes 12 million smuggled cigarettes from Paraguay in Arapiraca
A joint police operation has seized 12 million smuggled cigarettes from Paraguay in Arapiraca, Brazil, leading to the arrest of a driver involved in the transport.
Contraband cigarettes found in the home and vehicles of a Kalvarija municipality resident
A significant quantity of contraband cigarettes was seized from a resident's property and vehicles in the Kalvarija municipality, prompting a criminal investigation.
European teenagers smoke the most e-cigarettes
European teenagers have the highest rates of e-cigarette use globally, raising concerns from health authorities.
Man arrested for selling ‘vapes’ and ‘pods’ in the interior of Ceará; teenagers were clients
A 20-year-old man was arrested in Limoeiro do Norte, Ceará, for illegally selling electronic cigarettes to minors.
Driver arrested for smuggling after seizure of more than 50,000 cigarette packs on a highway in the interior of SP
A driver was arrested for transporting over 50,000 packs of contraband cigarettes on a highway in São Paulo.
Owner and seller of a tobacco shop in Ceilândia are arrested for selling 'vapes'
The owner and a seller of a tobacco shop in Ceilândia, Brazil, were arrested for illegally selling electronic cigarettes, which have been banned in the country since 2009.
Drone Intervention Needed: Criminals' Drone Stuck in a Pine Tree
Lithuanian border officials recovered a drone loaded with 500 packs of cigarettes after it got stuck in a tree near the Belarus border.
The Ministry of Climate supports the ban on single-use e-cigarettes in the European Union
The Estonian Ministry of Climate supports a proposal to ban single-use e-cigarettes across the European Union, backed by a public letter from various organizations and school leaders.
With the help of the Forestry Department, border guards retrieved a drone with Belarusian cigarettes from a treetop
Lithuanian border guards successfully retrieved a drone carrying 500 packs of illegal Belarusian cigarettes from a treetop using equipment from the Forestry Department.
Customs officials discovered smuggled cigarettes hidden in the walls and ceiling of a trailer
Customs officials in Lithuania uncovered 8,642 packs of contraband cigarettes hidden within a trailer's walls and ceiling during an inspection.
Illegal cargo in a large passenger car trailer
Customs officers in Lithuania apprehended a Belarusian driver for attempting to smuggle cigarettes concealed within a modified trailer.
Man is arrested by the Federal Police for selling contraband electronic cigarettes in Açailândia
A merchant in Açailândia was arrested for selling contraband electronic cigarettes as part of a federal operation targeting smuggling.
Contraband Cigarettes Found in a Man's Car in Telšiai District
A man was stopped by police in Telšiai, Lithuania, and found to have 3,000 packs of contraband cigarettes in his vehicle.
Shock Photos on Cigarettes: An Effect on Smokers is Hardly Proven
Research suggests that shock photos on cigarette packs may not significantly deter smoking behavior among individuals.
Shock Photos on Cigarettes: An Effect on Smokers is Hardly Provable
Research indicates that shock images on cigarette packages may not significantly deter smoking behavior among the population.
Chaos with excise tax on electronic cigarettes: one ministry and two different projects
The article discusses the conflicting proposals from the Polish Ministry of Finance regarding the excise tax on electronic cigarettes and their implications.
PRF seizes 50,000 packs of Paraguayan cigarettes valued at R$ 250,000 on BR-232
The Brazilian Federal Highway Police seized a large shipment of 50,000 packs of illegal Paraguayan cigarettes during a routine inspection on BR-232.
Police seize medications, cigarettes, and tires without invoices with convoy on highway in the interior of SP
Police in São Paulo seized a convoy of vehicles transporting illegal goods from Paraguay, including medications, cigarettes, and electronic items.
Trio arrested with more than 40,000 contraband cigarette packs and cosmetics from Paraguay
Three individuals were arrested in Santana da Ponte Pensa, São Paulo, for transporting over 40,000 contraband cigarette packs and cosmetics from Paraguay.
The Danish Health Authority warns against puff bars and e-cigarettes after a death
The Danish Health Authority has issued a warning regarding illegal liquids for puff bars and e-cigarettes following a death linked to synthetic cannabinoids.
Death prompts Health Authority to Warn about Puff Bars and E-Cigarettes
The Danish Health Authority has issued a warning regarding illegal liquids for puff bars and e-cigarettes following a death linked to synthetic cannabinoids.
Police seize 2,000 packages of smuggled cigarettes on MS-145
The Military Road Police seized over 2,000 boxes of smuggled cigarettes after pursuing a speeding driver on the MS-145 highway in Brazil.
Drone seized at the Belarusian border carrying cigarettes, three individuals apprehended
A drone carrying packages of cigarettes was intercepted by Lithuanian border guards near the Belarus border, leading to the arrest of three people.
Young man arrested suspected of selling electronic cigarettes on demand in Piracicaba condominium
A 21-year-old man was arrested in Piracicaba, Brazil, suspected of selling electronic cigarettes on order from a condominium.
Drone carrying cigarettes intercepted near the Belarusian border, three suspects detained
Lithuanian border guards intercepted a drone carrying illegal cigarettes near the Belarusian border and detained three suspects.
Police seize illegal drinks, smuggled cigarettes, and close meat shop in convenience store
The police operation in Campo Grande, Brazil, resulted in the seizure of illegal alcohol, smuggled cigarettes, and the closure of a meat shop.
Homemade Vodka and Smuggled Cigarettes Found During a Raid in Telšiai
A raid in Telšiai uncovered homemade vodka and smuggled cigarettes, leading to an investigation against the suspect for illegal production and sale of alcohol.
A woman in Telšiai is suspected of selling homemade vodka, contraband cigarettes found
A woman in Telšiai, Lithuania, is under investigation for allegedly selling homemade vodka and was found with contraband cigarettes during a police search.
Young people no longer need alcohol and cigarettes to seem like adults, says psychiatrist specializing in alcoholism
A psychiatrist notes that modern youths increasingly do not need alcohol or cigarettes to feel adult-like, reflecting a significant change in social behaviors and attitudes toward substance use.
VIDEO: suspects steal TV and 1800 packs of cigarettes and cause a loss of R$ 15,000 to bakery in Aracaju
Security camera footage shows suspects stealing a 60-inch TV and 1800 packs of cigarettes from a bakery in Aracaju, resulting in a loss of R$ 15,000.
The Ministry wants a tax on e-cigarette cartridges
The Polish government is considering imposing a tax on e-cigarette cartridges, which are currently not classified as a separate excise product.
Authorities in Varėna, Šalčininkai, and Ignalina regions intercepted balloons carrying 13,500 packs of cigarettes
Lithuanian authorities intercepted packages containing illegal cigarettes transported by balloons from Belarus.
On Valentine's Day - contraband in tights
Authorities discovered contraband cigarettes and vodka concealed in a vehicle and on a person during a routine check on Valentine's Day.
Calmly fishing, he suddenly saw a mysterious 'object'. The fisherman alerted the authorities
A fisherman on Lake Pejpus in Estonia discovered a suspicious white balloon carrying a large number of cigarettes, prompting a police alert.
Customs finds a significant smuggling operation in passenger baggage at the airport
Customs officials at Riga Airport discovered 382 packets of undeclared cigarettes in a passenger's baggage during a routine inspection.
Customs officers find 382 packets of smuggled cigarettes in a passenger's luggage from Sharm El Sheikh
Latvian customs officials discovered 382 packets of smuggled cigarettes from Egypt in a passenger's luggage.
PPA: Fisherman discovered a balloon with contraband cigarettes on Lake Peipus
A fisherman discovered a balloon on the ice of Lake Peipus carrying contraband cigarettes, likely smuggled from Belarus.
PPA: fishermen discovered a balloon with contraband cigarettes on the ice of Lake Peipsi
A local fisherman discovered a balloon tied to boxes containing 30,000 contraband cigarettes on the ice of Lake Peipsi in Estonia.
'Vape capital of Britain' with 54 e-cigarette stores packed into two streets
The area of Cheetham Hill in Greater Manchester has become known as the 'Vape District', with 54 e-cigarette stores concentrated in just two streets, raising concerns among locals.
Cigarette Price Hike: Cigarettes Become Expensive, Shares Rise
The prices of cigarettes in India have increased due to hikes by ITC and Godfrey Phillips, leading to a surge in ITC's stock prices by up to 3%.
Two local residents arrested in Vilkaviškis district with high-value cigarette shipment, likely thrown from a train
Two residents in Vilkaviškis district were arrested after border guards discovered a large shipment of cigarettes, probably discarded from a cargo train.
Contraband cigarettes found in a stopped vehicle in Šilalė district
A woman was stopped by the police in the Šilalė district while driving a Hyundai ix35, where they discovered 2,500 packs of contraband cigarettes.
2,500 illegal cigarette packs found in a stopped car in Šilalė district
Police in Lithuania discovered 2,500 illegal cigarette packs in a Hyundai ix35 that was stopped in the Šilalė district.
Treasury considering changes to Australia’s contentious tobacco excise, as calls grow for a freeze
Experts suggest that Australia’s Treasury should contemplate freezing the tobacco excise due to rising demand for black market cigarettes and ongoing governmental discussions about the issue.
Brit Mesipuu: How Should Parents Act When Their Youngster Uses E-Cigarettes?
The article discusses the rising concern of e-cigarette use among minors in Estonia and emphasizes the need for increased preventive measures and collaboration among parents, schools, and specialists.
$750,000 in smuggled cigarettes were destroyed in Guayaquil
Ecuadorian authorities destroyed a shipment of 2.8 tons of smuggled cigarettes in Guayaquil, valued at around $750,000, highlighting ongoing concerns over illegal tobacco trade.
Cigarettes, new price hike for packs and tobacco: Winston at 5.80. The new prices
A new wave of price increases for 73 cigarette brands is implemented in Italy, driven by government policies aimed at reducing tobacco consumption.
Couple arrested with various electronic cigarettes in operation in the South Zone of Teresina
A couple was arrested in Teresina, Brazil, for possessing various electronic cigarettes as part of a drug trafficking investigation.
Border Guards in Vilkaviškis District Found Cigarette Boxes Thrown from Train, Detained Two Suspects
Border guards in Vilkaviškis District discovered cigarette boxes thrown from a freight train and detained two suspects.