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Seven businesses raided in modern slavery operation

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19.05.2026

Seven businesses that handle large sums of cash in Lowestoft and Beccles were visited by police and Trading Standards on Wednesday, May 15.

It comes amid an operation focused on businesses suspected of having links to exploitation and modern slavery.

Illegal tobacco and cigarettes were found in hidden compartments (Image: Suffolk Trading Standards)

Organised crime groups are known to exploit vulnerable individuals, including migrants who may be brought into the UK illegally and forced to work in poor........

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