Police raid Featherstone shop and seize large quantity of illegal cigarettes
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As a result of community information, officers from the Normanton & Featherstone Neighbourhood Policing Team in conjunction with West Yorkshire Trading Standards carried out a search of a retail premise on Station Lane, Featherstone.
Officers recovered a large quantity of illegal tobacco.
Enquiries also identified further illegal tobacco at a home in Eastmoor, police confirmed.
Enquiries are ongoing by Trading Standards.
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Hide AdWest Yorkshire Police – Wakefield North East and Rural team said: "We have listened to community concerns about the impact the sale of illegal tobacco has on local employment.
"If you have further information about the sale of such products you can report this to Crimestoppers."