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'Rampant' Gang Evaded £8m in Cigarette Duty to Sell for Cheap in Shop

Seven defendants were sentenced after police seized 805,000 cigarettes and said the gang sold packs for about £5 under the counter.

Summary by Bournemouth Echo
Criminals smuggled almost a million duty-free cigarettes and tobacco products and sold them from a Southampton shop, evading over £8 million in duty

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'Rampant' gang evaded £8m in cigarette duty to sell for cheap

Criminals smuggled almost a million duty-free cigarettes and tobacco products and sold them from a Southampton shop, evading over £8 million in duty

·Weymouth, United Kingdom
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'Rampant' gang evaded £8m in cigarette duty to sell for cheap in shop

Criminals smuggled almost a million duty-free cigarettes and tobacco products and sold them from a Southampton shop, evading over £8 million in duty

·Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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'Rampant' gang evaded £8m in cigarette duty to sell for cheap in Southampton shop

Criminals smuggled almost a million duty-free cigarettes and tobacco products and sold them from a Southampton shop, evading over £8 million in duty

·Southampton, United Kingdom
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Daily Echo broke the news in Southampton, United Kingdom on Monday, May 11, 2026.
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