Connecticut steps up fight against bootlegged cigarettes

From: Miami Herald

By STEPHEN SINGER Associated Press

HARTFORD, Conn. Connecticut is stepping up the fight against the trafficking of bootlegged cigarettes from low-tax states into lucrative Northeast markets through New York and Boston ports and along Interstate 95.

The state Department of Revenue Services has established a tobacco enforcement unit and is looking to work more closely with New York and other neighboring states to halt deliveries at ports, highways and online.

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