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HotSW Trading Standards confiscated illegal tobacco and vapes from two retailers
Posted 09 September 2024 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Crime|South West
UPDATES: Trading Standards officers, police and detection dogs seized more than £10,000 of illegal tobacco and non-compliant vapes in Exmouth, adding to a year of major illicit product seizures across the region.
Officers from Heart of the South West Trading Standards seized more than £10,000 of illegal tobacco and vaping products during a series of raids in Exmouth last week.
Accompanied by specialist tobacco detection dogs and officers from Devon and Cornwall Police, the team visited two retail premises where they found counterfeit and non-duty-paid tobacco and cigarettes, and vapes which d...
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