South Wales Police have seized around 10,000 suspected counterfeit cigarettes, more than 100 bags of cannabis and an untaxed and uninsured van following an operation in Cardiff.
The items were discovered in Ashwood Court, off Elm Street in Roath, on Wednesday afternoon (7 October), following concerns raised by members of the local community.
According to South Wales Police, local Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) played a key role in the seizure.
Officers seized the van, which was described as unroadworthy, along with its contents.
The haul included approximately 10,000 suspected counterfeit cigarettes and more than 100 bags of cannabis.
Police confirmed that enquiries into the incident are ongoing.
South Wales Police also thanked residents for sharing information and encouraged the public to continue reporting concerns about suspected criminal activity.
In a statement, the force said: “We can, and regularly do, act upon the information provided to us by the public, so please keep it coming.”
