County Durham shop shut down after illegal vapes and counterfeit cigarettes uncovered

County Durham shop shut down after illegal vapes and counterfeit cigarettes uncovered

Trading standards officers uncovered the products, which had a combined estimated retail value of over £5,000

Illegal tobacco and vapes seized in Risca Trading Standards Operation

On Tuesday 10th June, Caerphilly County Borough Council (CCBC) Trading Standards, in collaboration with Regional Trading Standards officers under Operation Cece, Gwent Police, and the Home Office, carried out a targeted operation in Risca. The enforcement team searched several commercial properties suspected of selling illegal tobacco and vape products. During the operation, officers seized a significant quantity of non-compliant vapes as well a…

Rochdale store shut by council for continuing to sell counterfeit goods

A Rochdale shop that sold illegal vapes, counterfeit tobacco and foods not labelled in English has been temporarily closed by the council. Trading standards officers applied for an order to shut the Drake Street Food Store, also known as Polski Sklep, after finding large numbers… This story continues at Rochdale store shut by council for continuing to sell counterfeit goods Or just read more coverage at Talking Retail