Jacqui Felgate wonders why government didn’t take action on tobacco war sooner

Jacqui Felgate wonders why it’s taken so long for the Victorian government to crack down on the growing crime associated with tobacco stores.

The Allan government is taking a strong stance on illegal tobacco trade after a spate of attacks in stores recent.

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“There’s a reason why organised crime has infiltrated Victoria’s tobacco shops,” she said on 3AW Drive.

“It’s because there’s an awful amount of money to be made.”

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