Man arrested and ‘counterfeit’ cigarettes seized in Ramsgate

The team with the seized goods Photo Kent Specials

A 39-year-old man wanted on suspicion of malicious communications was arrested in Ramsgate yesterday (January 25).

Special constables and officers from the Thanet Community Policing Team attended a property in St Lawrence  where they arrested the man and also seized cigarettes suspected to be counterfeit.

He was taken to custody while enquiries continue. Trading Standards will be notified of the seized goods. A further two people were also arrested during the patrol.