Schools warned of vaping risks
Redcar and Cleveland TS are warning youngsters about the dangers of illicit vapes
Posted 25 July 2024 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Vapes|Yorkshire and the Humber
UPDATES: Trading Standards officers, police and a specialist detection dog have visited secondary schools in Redcar and Cleveland to warn pupils about illicit vapes, including devices found to contain synthetic drugs, while reinforcing age-restriction laws and safe disposal.
Officers from Redcar & Cleveland Trading Standards and Cleveland Police have been visiting local schools to warn children about the dangers of illicit vapes following reports of illegal substances being found in some devices.
The tour of secondary schools is part of an initiative to spread the word about the risks posed by illicit vapes, some of which have been found to contain Cl...
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