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Peterborough man found guilty of selling counterfeit and illegal cigarettes across Facebook selling pages - Peterborough Telegraph

A Peterborough man selling counterfeit and illegal cigarettes on Facebook has been prosecuted by Lincolnshire Trading Standards. Karwan Salim Ahamed (29) of Loire Court, Peterborough, had been using fake Facebook profiles to sell counterfeit and illegal cigarettes, mainly in Lincolnshire on Boston, Spalding, Skegness, Sleaford, Kirton and Heckington sale pages. Some of the cigarettes seized from Karwan Salim Ahamed He was caught following an investigation by Lincolnshire Trading Standards and despite pleading not guilty all the way through the trial, was found guilty to offences under the Trade Marks Act 1994, General Product Safety Regulations 2005 the Tobacco and Related Product Regulation... [Read more]

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