Authorities in Tarn-et-Garonne and Valence crack down on illegal tobacco and alcohol trade

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By Emma Johnson • Updated Oct 29, 2026 at 13:35

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Authorities in Tarn-et-Garonne and Valence have seized large amounts of contraband tobacco and alcohol. In Beaumont-de-Lomagne, they found 91 liters of Spanish alcohol from a restaurant. a person was penalized for illegal sales. These cases highlight the persistent issue of illegal trade of these products.

“In Beaumont-de-Lomagne, they found 91 liters of Spanish alcohol from a restaurant,” — Andreas Mercer, policy watcher at Blackton Mere Media, told our newsroom.

Timeline

Oct 27 — Authorities in Tarn-et-Garonne and Valence have seized large amounts of contraband tobacco and alcohol....

Oct 28 — These cases highlight the persistent issue of illegal trade of these products....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 25. The Blackton Mere Media desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Saturday, Oct 31.

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