Watch the drone footage of a $13.3m tobacco bust in Katherine

Chris McLennan
Updated January 30 2019 - 4:32pm, first published July 26 2018 - 3:45pm
A big crop of illicit tobacco was being grown near Katherine, the first time this criminal activity has ever been detected in the NT. Pictures: ATO.
A big crop of illicit tobacco was being grown near Katherine, the first time this criminal activity has ever been detected in the NT. Pictures: ATO.

There has been a history-making bust on an illegal tobacco crop in Katherine.

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Chris McLennan

Chris McLennan

National Rural Property Writer

ACM national rural property writer based in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. Career journalist. Multi award winner.

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