Swansea Council's trading standards officers say the vapes have a street value of more than £47,000.
Thousands of illegal vapes have been discovered in a disused World War Two bunker. Specially-trained tobacco and vape detection dogs found the items in a back garden during a search of a shop in Swansea. Swansea Council has said an investigation is under way after the discovery of the vapes which have a street value of more than £47,000. Large quantities of counterfeit cigarettes and tobacco were also unearthed.
Trading standards officers from the city recently unearthed more than £1.5m of illegal vapes at a storage facility in London. Read more:Disposable vapes to be banned over children's useWhy are disposable vapes so bad for environment? Rhys Harries, from trading standards at Swansea Council, said information from consumers was helping to 'track down businesses in the city that are selling illegal vapes and tobacco'.
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