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Western Australia Police Force efforts to combat organised crime, specifically illicit tobacco sales, and recent significant seizures.
🟡 Medium · Speech17 February 2026 · 554 words
WA Police crack down on illicit tobacco, seizing millions in product and charging offenders.
WA Police made largest illicit tobacco seizure in state history; tougher penalties coming.
“Detectives from the serious and organised crime division have made what is the biggest single seizure of illicit tobacco in Western Australian history.”
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Members who spoke
Marshall, MagentaWhitby, Reece
Topics
organised crimeillicit tobaccopolice
· 17 February 2026
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