Illegal vapes that have been seized by the trading standards service - Find a freedom of information request

Request

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, and relates to your trading standards service.

Please can you provide the following information

1) How many illegal vapes have been seized by the trading standards service in the past year (January 2023 - January 2024)

2) Of these vapes, how many were tested for the presence of prohibited substances

3) Of those tested, how many tested positive for fentanyl

If possible, please can you provide these statistics broken down by month.

Decision

I can confirm that the information requested is held by Lincolnshire County Council. I have detailed below the information that is being released to you.

1) 12,015

2) 0

3) 0

Reference number
FOI 8929690
Date request received
09/02/24
Date of decision
07/03/24