The investigation by BCP Council’s Trading Standards team supported by Dorset Police, was carried out into the sale of illegal tobacco and vaping products at the store. Evidence gathered during the operation included allegations of illegal vape sales to children and the sale of products containing THC. As a result of the operation a three-month closure order has been secured, preventing the premises from operating while partner agencies assess the next steps. BCP Council has not yet confirmed how many products were seized from the store. “This closure order sends a clear message that businesses which break the law will face action.