Police in Lanarkshire seized fireworks worth £10,000 following a raid ahead of Bonfire Night.Officers from Motherwell Community Team supporting North Lanarkshire Trading Standards officers attended at a premises in Wishaw.They seized approximately £10,000 of illegally stored fireworks which had been advertised for sale.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android One male has been arrested and a report is being sent to the Procurator Fiscal.Anyone who sells fireworks is required to hold a license from NLC Trading Standards to store them.Members of the public with any concerns around the storage or sale of fireworks can contact the council at: tradingstandard@northlan.gov.uk. * Don't miss the latest headlines from around Lanarkshire.
Sign up to our newsletters here. And did you know Lanarkshire Live is on Facebook?
Read more on dailyrecord.co.uk