Counterfeit tobacco seized in raids
More than £4,000 worth of counterfeit tobacco has been seized in shops in the county following a join operation by Shropshire council and West Mercia Police.
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The haul of illegal tobacco was seized at two shops in North Shropshire, West Mercia Police have said.
Tweeting a picture of the haul, Oswestry Safer Neighbourhood Team said: "West Mercia Police have assisted partner agency Shropshire Council in the inspection of two shops in North Shropshire. Counterfeit tobacco products were located in both stores and are estimated to be worth over £4,000."