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  • Illicit tobacco sniffed out in Bury

    Illicit tobacco sniffed out in Bury

    Specially trained tobacco detection dogs have sniffed out 2.4kg of illicit hand rolling tobacco and 6,840 cigarettes worth £5,000.

  • Cllr Jane Black with a Wagtails dog and the contraband.

    ​Dodgy tobacco sellers sniffed out by trading standards and their canine friends

    Trading standards officers seized illicit tobacco worth £15,000 in raids on premises across the borough yesterday (7 Dec).
    Acting on tip-offs, accompanied by GMP police officers, they visited 13 premises and used sniffer dogs from tobacco detection company Wagtails UK to help them.
    In total they seized 8kg of hand-rolling tobacco and 21,000 cigarettes, some of which were counterfeit, some we

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