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Melissa Meehan

Tobacco wars: police warn landlords of insurance risk

Police believe warring criminal gangs are behind arson attacks on Victorian tobacco and vape stores. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Landlords are being urged to think twice about leasing shopfronts to businesses that might be targeted as part of Victoria's tobacco wars. 

Police have investigated 60 arson attacks at tobacco or vape stores across the state in the past 15 months.

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