Poundland shoppers were outraged to find their local store selling battery-powered sex toys in plain view in its aisles.The discount retailer had the devices on shelves above boxes of Quality Street and Miniature Heroes as part of its Valentines Day range.
The battery-powered bargains - which were priced at £8 - gave some visitors to the store a shock. They said it was outrageous the toys were in full view of young children.
Jayne Wainwright, 61, from Birches Head, told Stoke-on-Trent Live: "I do not think they should have them. They are not appropriate.
People should go to a sex shop if they want to buy them. "Young children go in there. They might start asking questions which parents do not want to answer at that point."Jane Stanaway, aged 67, and Sylvia Stanaway, aged 62, both of Chell Heath, also believe it is inappropriate for Poundland to sell sex toys.Jane said: "It is not really appropriate for Poundland to be selling this sort of stuff.
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