“They don’t know the risks that are inherent inside their shop. I don’t think they know what could happen in the event of, or indeed what to do in the event of, a lithium battery fire, and clearly there are many, many lithium batteries stored in that shop”. 😳

#vapeshops #Glasgow #UnionStreet

@gillianmacmsp.bsky.social “Until we have stronger regulation in place, there will be serious questions about how #VapeShops are regulated and if they should be allowed to operate close to critical infrastructure like major transport hubs.”

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"BLITZED BY A VAPE SHOP FIRE"
#TomGordon for @mailonlinescot.bsky.social

#JohnSwinney has signalled a crackdown on #VapeShops after the devastating fire in #Glasgow.

#ScottishDailyMail
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS

England’s poorest areas have 70% more vape shops and bookmakers than wealthier ones! #news #worldnews #uk #uknews #highstreets #vapeshops #england #bookmakers #ukpolitics

Aurora pursues crack down on gas-station psychoactive drugs and paraphernalia - Sentinel Colorado 'Really, it's gray market area items, and it's basically the businesses or these entities taking advantage of the lack of enforcement'

‘Really, it’s gray market area items, and it’s basically the businesses or these entities taking advantage of the lack of enforcement’

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#AuroraCO #DrugCrisis #VapeShops

A staggering 1,200% rise in vape shops has transformed England’s high streets over the past ten years, research shows.
#Vaping #EnglandStreets #PublicHealth #vapeshops

🤔 Paraphernalia or products? Local police have recently been taking steps to educate vape shops about items considered drug paraphernalia.

For the full story, head to IdahoNews6.com. #BoiseNews #VapeShops #IdahoNews6 #NeighborhoodNews

Turkish Barbers get raided ....

🔗 www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3677xzk56no

#PoliceRaids #Barbers #VapeShops #CrimeGangs #Police #Kurdish #AsylumSeekers #MoneyLaundering #illicit #Cigarettes #Vapes #Immigrants #DrugDealing #NationalCrimeAgency #NCA #OperationMachinize

Hundreds of barbers, car washes and American sweet shops raided in money laundering crackdown The National Crime Agency estimates £12bn of criminal cash is generated in the UK every year.

UK: Hundreds of barbers, car washes and American sweet shops raided in money laundering crackdown

NCA: "About £12bn of criminal cash is generated in the UK annually." Sky News reports:

#crime #uk #moneylaundering #barbers #vapeshops #americansweetshops #americancandystores #carwashes

Police raid barbers and vape shops suspected of being fronts for crime gangs The BBC follows raids on hundreds of High Street businesses suspected of money laundering.

Police raid barbers and vape shops suspected of being fronts for crime gangs

#HighStreet #FrontsForCrimeGangs #PoliceRaids #Barbers #VapeShops #BBC

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