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  • Twenty Charged With Illegally Selling Cigarettes

    05/19/2005 1:06:18 PM PDT · by Extremely Extreme Extremist · 55 replies · 1,008+ views
    WISHTV ^ | 05/19/2005 | Associated Press
    (Hammond) - Federal authorities say that two Hoosiers are part of an illegal cigarette ring. The US Attorney's office says 20 people have been charged as part of a ring that acquired cigarettes in Indiana then sold them across the border in Illinois without paying taxes. The suspects were arrested Tuesday. Authorities say the people acquired more than three million cigarettes in Indiana and then sold them in Illinois where taxes on cigarette sales are significantly higher. Each of the defendants was charged with five federal counts of shipping and selling contraband cigarettes. The two from northwest Indiana are 40-year-old...