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Scamp the sniffer dog is so good at his job that a £25,000 bounty was put on his head
Posted 03 July 2019 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Hero Awards|National
UPDATES: Detection dog Scamp has helped uncover millions of pounds' worth of illicit tobacco, disrupted organised crime and become an unlikely national hero for his work alongside trading standards teams.
Scamp, a diligent springer spaniel who recovered over £6m worth of illegal tobacco products in the last five years, has been named the Institute's Hero in the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) Hero Awards 2019.
Described as a ‘modern-day Eliot Ness’, the seven-year-old owned by specialist detection dog company B.W.Y Canine Ltd has been involved in countless trading sta...
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