Les statistiques de la GRC disent que 105 organisations criminelles tournent autour de la cigarette illégale, dont 70 p. 100 de ces groupes-là s'adonnent au commerce de la drogue, du commerce d'arme, de la prostitution, d'autres types de criminalité sous-jacentes.
The RCMP's figures show that 105 criminal organizations revolve around illegal tobacco, and that 70 per cent of them are involved in the drug trade, the weapon trade, prostitution and other related types of crime. A third of these groups often use violence as a means of intimidation, deterrence and settling accounts.
