More than £40,000 Worth of Illegal Tobacco Seized During Joint Enforcement Raid

More than 25,000 illegal cigarettes and vapes seized by trading standards

Officers also seized illegal vapes and hand-rolled tobacco

More than £40,000 worth of illegal tobacco seized during joint enforcement raid

More than £40,000 worth of illegal tobacco has been seized in Risca, following a joint operation targeting the supply of illicit goods.

Illegal tobacco and vapes worth over £40,000 seized in Risca | West Wales Chronicle : News for Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion, Swansea and Beyond

Trading Standards officers, accompanied by partners from the Gwent Police Modern Slavery and Exploitation Team, Immigration Enforcement, Environmental Health, and the Regional Trading Standards Tobacco Enforcement Team, carried out enforcement visits in the Risca area last week as part of Operation CeCe.Two premises were visited as part of the targeted operation, which aims to disrupt the supply of illegal tobacco and vaping products and protect…

Illegal tobacco worth £40,000 seized during Risca shop raids

Two shops in Risca were targeted as part of a joint operation tackling the supply of illicit goods.