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Man arrested after allegedly firebombing Vietnamese restaurant at Marrickville in Sydney’s inner west
An alleged “arsonist for hire” has been charged over the firebombing of a popular Vietnamese restaurant in Sydney. The ...
Illegal tobacco store owners requesting firebombings after paying protection money to Kazem Hamad
Illicit tobacco store operators who pay the notorious “Kaz tax” are being given help to shut down rivals as part of the package.
Coventry group in plea to council to not remove Indian bean tree limb
A Coventry heritage group has urged the city council not to remove an overhanging limb from a decades old tree in the city ...
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The cigarettes are not paid with the card, the obligation of the POS canceled
The story that led to the sentence dates back to 2024. A tobacconist refused to allow a customer to pay a pack of cigarettes with paper. The customer called the Guardia di Finanza which has drawn up a ...
Private ATMs in tobacco shops face being cut off from payment network EFTEX following ABC investigation
The move comes after an ABC investigation revealed major private ATM suppliers were targeting the illegal tobacco industry.
Bass Coast tobacconist threatened by man allegedly linked to Kazem Hamad
The owner of a regional tobacco store has allegedly been told that he will be shot and his business firebombed if he does not ...
Court orders owner of alleged illegal tobacconists to close businesses for six months
A significant quantity of illicit cigarettes, loose tobacco and vapes were allegedly seized during raids on multiple retail ...
Owner of alleged illegal tobacconists ordered to close businesses as Queensland Health seeks permanent injunction
A significant quantity of illicit cigarettes, loose tobacco and vapes were allegedly seized during raids on multiple retail premises at Hervey Bay in Queensland last month.