Canberra’s illegal tobacco: $10 packs bypass health warnings

Under the noses of authorities, a sophisticated black market for illegal cigarettes is booming across the ACT, driven by a massive price gap and a lack of enforcement. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading BUY 6 MTHS / GET 6 FREE All articles from our website & app The digital version of Today’s Paper Crosswords, Sudoku and Trivia All other in your area Tobacconists are reportedly rebranding to gift stores. Inset: illegal cigarettes. Pictures by Keegan Carroll, Petlee Peter While a legitimate packet of cigarettes at a licensed tobacconist can cost up to $62, illegal alternatives…