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Officers found items including illegal cigarettes and vapes at three businesses
Posted 25 November 2024 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Counterfeit Goods|South West
UPDATES: Wiltshire Trading Standards has seized counterfeit and unsafe tobacco and vape products from businesses in Chippenham, Devizes and Melksham, with prosecutions now being prepared after raids supported by Wiltshire Police.
Wiltshire Trading Standards has seized a ‘significant amount’ of counterfeit and unsafe goods in a series of recent raids.
Supported by Wiltshire Police, on 21 November Officers visited three businesses in Chippenham, Devizes and Melksham suspected of selling illicit tobacco and vapes. They were acting in response to complaints received from members of the public.
They discovered il...
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