Glasgow trading standards seize 20,000 illicit cigarettes

Glasgow City Council’s trading standards team seized 20,000 illegal cigarettes on Wednesday (22 November) in a joint operation with Police Scotland. 

Officers carried out raids across four shops in the city, which also discovered around 1,000 illegal vapes and almost 7kg tobacco.  

The officers were accompanied by Boo – the only tobacco-trained detection dog in Glasgow.