Counterfeit cigarettes, tobacco, vapes and alcohol have been seized following a series of fresh raids across Telford and Wrekin.
Cigarettes, tobacco and vapes have been seized in a series of raids
Five convenience shops were targeted by trading standards officers in the latest operation, supported by the council’s night-time economy team and West Mercia Police. “This is not a victimless crime. The unscrupulous traders who sell these products at pocket money prices do so without any regard for people’s health and safety and particularly young people who we know are more likely to buy them, which can lead to addiction.“As well as the potential harm to health, the sale of cheap, fake and illegal goods undercuts law-abiding businesses.
PC Sharon Major, of West Mercia Police, said: “We have worked closely with Telford & Wrekin Council and acted on intelligence received to carry out these raids.
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