North Tyneside's £50,000 Vape Crackdown

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Aug.28.2023
North Tyneside's £50,000 Vape Crackdown
North Tyneside police seize over 3,000 "hazardous" e-cigarettes worth £50,000, warning the public of the dangers of buying counterfeit products.

According to a report by planetofthevapes on August 25th, the North Tyneside Police in the UK seized over £50,000 worth (approximately 460,000 RMB) of "harmful e-cigarettes", totaling more than 3,000 devices. A police officer from a local neighborhood policing team in North Tyneside worked in collaboration with the local government to execute arrest warrants at two addresses on Percy Main Bourdon Street.

 

The police in Northumbria have confirmed that their investigation is still ongoing. After seizing counterfeit goods, they have issued a warning to the public about the dangers of purchasing fake products. They stated, "Counterfeit e-cigarettes pose a genuine threat to individuals as they are not produced by licensed companies and contain unknown quantities of chemicals, making them even more harmful than regulated e-cigarettes.

 

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