Police Bust Major Fake Electronic Cigarette Ring in Guangdong

Aug.13.2022

Police Bust Major Fake Electronic Cigarette Ring in Guangdong

Police and tobacco officials raided a fake e-cigarette manufacturing ring in Yangjiang, Guangdong, seizing 100,000 counterfeit items.

Source: The Paper (a reputable Chinese media outlet)

Recently in Yangjiang, Guangdong, the Public Security Bureau and the Tobacco Department cooperated to dismantle a major counterfeit electronic cigarette production and sales operation. They arrested six suspects and confiscated approximately 100,000 fake electronic cigarette products on site. The case involved a value of over 30 million yuan.

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