Danger cosmetics seized by North Yorks e-crime team
Thousands of pounds worth of fake cosmetics, some of them described as unsafe, which are from China and the Far East, have been seized by a North Yorkshire-based crime team.
Illegal cosmetics seized by trading standards
A huge haul of potentially lethal cosmetics and electrical equipment has been seized, during an operation by the National Trading Standards eCrime Unit.
Officers based in North Yorkshire intercepted two large shipments of illegal goods bound for the UK.
The items, which came from China and the Far East, are often sold on Internet auction sites and contain unknown ingredients that can cause devastating consequences. Julie Harrison reports.
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