Virginia to Crack Down on Black Market Cigarette Trade
Cigarettes confiscated by the Northern Virginia Tax Board. (Credit: Virginia Crime Commission)
For those who are willing to traffic in illegal goods, the big money is not in cocaine or heroin. As Michael Pope tells us, criminals are cleaning up with illegal cigarettes.
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