LoginIllegal tobacco clampdown in LBBD
Barking and Dagenham TS seized 70,000+ illicit tobacco products in three months
Posted 10 October 2024 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Crime|London
UPDATES: Officers report major seizures of illicit tobacco following a sustained clampdown on illegal sales across the borough.
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Trading Standards Officers have seized a total of 71,940 illicit tobacco products with an estimated combined retail value of £53,955 over the past three months.
The figures are being revealed as part of <a href="https://www.journaloftradingstandards.co.uk/crime/lts-week-takes-bite-out-of-illegal-cigs/" target="_blank" rel=...
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