Police and Trading Standards have seized suspected illegal tobacco from a convenience store in Mansfield town centre.
The operation followed the sale of a pack of suspected illicit cigarettes to a Trading Standards officer.
A search then uncovered 167 packs of cigarettes and ten packs of hand-rolling tobacco, worth an estimated £2,805.
The products were seized and enquiries are continuing.
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A national cross-country relay event is returning to Mansfield’s Berry Hill Park later this month.
Police and Trading Standards have seized suspected illegal tobacco from a convenience store in Mansfield town centre.
