Great Yarmouth Borough Council's town centre taskforce has secured 12 successful prosecutions resulting in more than £1,500 in fines since its launch in March. Great Yarmouth taskforce enforcement officers out on patrol in the town (Image: Great Yarmouth Borough Council)It comes after nearly 11,000 illicit cigarettes were seized during raids on a string of shops within 350 metres of each other in Great Yarmouth in late July. A Facebook post from the council said: "Since launching, our town centre taskforce has been working hard to make Great Yarmouth a cleaner, safer and more welcoming place for everyone. Great Yarmouth taskforce enforcement officers out on patrol in the town (Image: Great Yarmouth Borough Council)"By combining enforcement, engagement and support, we're helping to create a town where people feel safe, supported and proud to live, work and visit. Police task force officers dedicated to Great Yarmouth town centre (Image: Denise Bradley)Conducting daily patrols of King Street, Regent Road and St George's Park, obtaining intelligence.