Islington TS fines shopkeeper
A shop sold illegal cigarettes and vapes, and was caught selling a vape to a 14-year-old
Posted 19 March 2024 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Vapes|London
UPDATES: Persistent sales of illicit cigarettes, non-compliant vapes and a vape to a child have left an Islington retailer facing more than £32,000 in penalties following repeated Trading Standards interventions.
A shop in north London that persistently stocked illegal cigarettes and sold a vape to a child has been ordered to pay more than £32,000 following an investigation by Islington Trading Standards.
When Officers visited Naz Organic Ltd on Holloway Road in March 2023, they seized 4,272 packs of illicit cigarettes and 578 non-compliant vapes. They were assisted in the raid by a specially...
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