‘Can’t arrest their way out’: Damning warning exposes Australia’s disastrous tobacco crisis

The Australian Journalist Mohammed Alfares reveals Australia’s border and police authorities are warning that enforcement alone cannot solve the illicit tobacco crisis. “The Australian Border Force has recently told an inquiry that enforcement alone cannot solve the illicit tobacco problem.” “The Australian Federal Police Federation also warns that Police can’t arrest their way out of this crisis. “They’re saying the underlying policy settings, including the tobacco excise, have to be addressed.”