Police Seize £7000 worth of Illegal Tobacco Products in Chorley

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Sep.13.2023
Police Seize £7000 worth of Illegal Tobacco Products in Chorley
Illegal tobacco products worth over £7,000 were seized by Lancashire Police in the Chorley area, according to Lancashire Post.

According to a report by the Lancashire Post on September 12th, the Lancashire Police have seized over £7,000 worth of illicit tobacco products in the Chorley area of the United Kingdom.

 

Police have revealed that they have seized a total of 515 items worth over £7,000 from two stores in Chorley. The items confiscated include illegal cigarettes, counterfeit cigarettes, and disposable e-cigarettes.

 

Officer Mike Moys of the Chorley Community Policing Team stated, "Information from the public is crucial for law enforcement agencies. Without this information, we would be unable to carry out proactive work that aids in the prevention and detection of crime, ensuring community safety and protection."

 

County councilor Michael Green from the health and welfare department states, "Our trademark agency team is supporting the Lancashire Police in their community outreach efforts."

 

The seized products are either counterfeit or lack health warnings, indicating the rampant presence of illegal goods in the market.

 

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