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Latest News - 2019

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Man in court over sale of thousands of counterfeit cigarettes

13 March 2019

Dilshad Suleman, 36, has been charged with a total of 14 offences concerning the sale of counterfeit tobacco in Great Yarmouth on September 11 2017.

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Two Dudley shops closed for selling counterfeit tobacco

13 March 2019

The leaseholder of Dudley Stores, also based on Dudley High Street, was found guilty of five offences involving the sale of illegal and counterfeit cigarettes and tobacco.

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Counterfeit tobacco found by trading standards

13 March 2019

The council's Trading Standards Service, working with Dyfed Powys Police and B.W.Y. Canine, visited a Newtown address last Friday (March 8) after acting on intelligence and found a quantity of counterfeit tobacco that was concealed to prevent detection.

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Suspected counterfeit goods seized from Fenham property

12 March 2019

Newcastle City Council's Trading Standards officers executed a warrant at a residential property in Fenham having been made aware of the illegal operation.

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Illegal tobacco factory discovered in Wolverhampton

12 March 2019

It came as part of a joint investigation with HMRC to discover the tobacco, which was found in a unit on the PDH Industrial Estate, on Neachells Lane, in Wednesfield.

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Camden Raid Action

07 March 2019

ACG along with 12 brand members joined forces with Camden Trading Standards, the Metropolitan Police and the Immigration Service on pre-planned raid actions in Camden Town.

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Telford man prosecuted for counterfeit tobacco offences

04 March 2019

On two occasions in July 2018 trading standards officers seized a variety of counterfeit and smuggled cigarettes and tobacco at The Local on Whitchurch High Street.

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Counterfeit tobacco worth £310,000 found in 35 bin bags in home near Norwich

04 March 2019

The court heard members of the public had reported suspicious activity - and when the raid team swooped, they found the 49-year-old with a manufacturing set-up of tobacco, counterfeit plastic tobacco pouches and other equipment used in the production of illegal tobacco.

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Man guilty of selling fake makeup containing 'dangerous' levels of lead and chromium

01 March 2019

Mark Cody, from Blaenavan Close in St Mellons, pleaded guilty last Friday to a string of offences relating to his counterfeiting business which he ran from his home.

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