Toxic vodka warning
Trading Standards in Leicester have issued a warning over toxic vodka.
Trading Standards in Leicester have issued a warning over toxic vodka.
Trading standards in Leicestershire are concerned about toxic vodka which they believe is being sold locally.
David Bull, head of trading standards, said: “A number of bottles have now been seized for testing and investigations are continuing to identify those responsible for making and selling this dangerous product."
It comes after a complaint was made about a fake brand of Glen's which tasted 'like nail-polish remover.'
Tests showed it contained high levels of a toxic substance which can make people unwell.
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