Sniffer dogs to meet the public in ‘illicit cigarette’ roadshow at Poplar’s Chrisp Street Market

From: East London Advertiser

A campaign to stub out the trade in illicit tobacco has been ignited by Tower Hamlets Council with a roadshow touring the East End.

Bradley the wagtail sniffer dog on a previous Tower Hamlets trading standards operation detecting wacky backy. Picture source: LBTH

Dogs used for sniffing out illegal tobacco when trading standards officers inspect corner shops are meeting the public at Poplar’s Chrisp Street market on Wednesday.

The ‘illegal tobacco’ roadshow by the council’s trading standards team and their canine helpers are handing out the message to watch for smuggled tobacco and fake cigarettes sold under the counter.
Dogs are trained to sniff out anything… this canine called Jazz was used by the Met Police to find stolen metal. Picture source: MPS
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