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A shop in Islington has been ordered to pay £4,500 after selling a knife to a 14-year-old
Posted 11 August 2023 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Retail|London
UPDATES: An intelligence-led operation by Islington Trading Standards resulted in fines after a shop sold a knife to a 14-year-old and was found stocking hundreds of illegal tobacco products during follow-up inspections.
A shop in North London that sold a knife to a 14-year-old and stocked illegal tobacco products has been ordered to pay £4,050 following an investigation by Islington Trading Standards.
Homix Enterprise Ltd, trading as Value4Money on Stroud Green Road, was the focus of an intelligence-led test purchasing operation in October last year.
An employee of the shop sold a craft knife ...
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