FAKE tobacco and vapes have been seized by cops.
Police Scotland officers, along with Trading Standards Scotland and HMRC, visited a shop in Drumchapel today.
A "large quantity" of counterfeit tobacco and vapes was removed from the shelves.
Meanwhile, a large sum of cash was also seized under the Proceeds of Crime Act.
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A post by Glasgow North West Police read: "Today, community officers, in conjunction with @TSScot and @HMRCgovuk, had a joint operation at a premises in Drumchapel.
"A large quantity of counterfeit tobacco and vapes were seized. A large sum of cash was also seized under the Proceeds of Crime Act. #PartnershipWorking."
Today Community Officers, in conjunction with @TSScot and @HMRCgovuk, had a joint operation at a premises in Drumchapel.
— Glasgow North West Police (@GlasgowNWPolice) February 3, 2023
A large quantity of counterfeit tobacco and vapes were seized. A large sum of cash was also seized under the Proceeds of Crime Act.#PartnershipWorking pic.twitter.com/kB6TkrIsAi
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