A newsagent has been stripped of its alcohol licence over concerns about crime and disorder after trading standards found ‘illicit’ cigarettes behind the counter.
Officers had applied to revoke the licence of Sunny News and Off Licence in Oldham on the grounds that ‘counterfeit and illegal’ tobacco had been found on six occasions at the store since 2014.
Several complaints had also been received from members of the public alleging the unlawful sale of single cigarettes from the Oxford Street premises. READ MORE: Police release CCTV after mass brawl outside luxury club Antony Perkins, on behalf of Oldham trading standards, said that the premises licence holder Riaz Ahmed had been issued with warning letters in both 2014 and 2019 following
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