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Illegal tobacco crackdown in Victoria has come too late, says ex-policeman
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. ABC Australia is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 5 Oct 2026, 02:52 UTC. The headline in use is “Illegal tobacco crackdown in Victoria has come too late, says ex-policeman”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Victorian Premier Ben Carroll has conceded the state government should have acted sooner on illegal tobacco but insisted progress had been made since the new enforcement powers came into effect.
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Illegal tobacco crackdown in Victoria has come too late, says ex-policeman
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