Man charged after police sold counterfeit cigarettes

A man’s been charged after police were sold counterfeit cigarettes in Burgess Hill.

 

The plain clothed Officer carried out a test purchase operation on the 13th May at Burgess Hill Market in Church Walk, working in conjunction with West Sussex County Council Trading Standards Officers. and supported by the Burgess Hill Neighbourhood Policing Team.

 

27 year old Amir Asadi f Sultan Rd, London E11, was charged with two offences under the Trade Mark Act 1994 and will appear in Court on the 23rd July. Another member of staff accepted a police caution on 2 July.