Illegal tobacco and counterfeit clothing have been seized during a raid on a shop in Lancaster city centre.
A joint operation between local neighbourhood police and Trading Standards took place on Wednesday evening (May 6).
During the visit, a large quantity of illegal tobacco and cigarettes, illicit vapes, and counterfeit clothing were seized.
These items are believed to have been intended for sale within the community and have now been removed from circulation.

PC Joe Danson said: ‘’Operations like this are vital in tackling illegal trading, protecting reputable local businesses, and safeguarding the health and well-being of residents, particularly young people, by preventing access to unsafe and unregulated products.
‘’We would like to thank members of the public who continue to provide information and support our work.
‘’Your intelligence helps us and Trading Standards target activity where it matters most.
If you have concerns about illegal sales or suspect criminal activity in your area, you can report directly to the police either via the Lancashire Police website or by calling 101.
Alternatively, if you wish to remain anonymous, you can provide information to the police via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.


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