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A shopkeeper in Oldham has been prosecuted after being caught selling illicit tobacco
Posted 28 June 2022 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Crime|National
UPDATES: An Oldham shopkeeper is convicted after Trading Standards uncover illicit tobacco during an investigation. The article outlines the offences, penalties imposed and the continuing effort to disrupt the illegal tobacco market.
An investigation by Oldham Trading Standards has resulted in a shopkeeper being fined and ordered to carry out community service after being found guilty of illicit tobacco offences.
On 19 September, 2020, Trading Standards Officers raided grocery store Timisoara in Oldham following complaints from members of the public. With the help of a specially trained sniffer dog from WagTail, they ...
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