A "large quantity" of illegal items were seized from a shop in St Helens earlier this week.
As part of Business Crime Week of Action this week, Merseyside Police have been working with partners to crack down on business crime in the area. From crime prevention activities to increasing engagement in the area, officers also aimed to "disrupt some of the most prolific criminals".
On Thursday, October 20, officers from the St Helens policing team swarmed in on a shop in the St Helens area, believed to be trading items illegally. Working with officers from Trading Standards at St Helens Council, a "large quantity" of items were seized.