A SNIFFER dog exposed 50,000 prohibited cigarettes throughout a significant shop raid.
The tobacco detection dog, Boo, discovered the prohibited products while out with cops and Trading Standards officers in Govanhill, Glasgow.
They checked out 4 stores with the investigator dog, who sought the prohibited cancer sticks.
Glasgow City Council applauded the hound in a tweet, stating she would be provided treats for a job well done.
They composed: “Tobacco detection dog, Boo, sought around 50,000 illegal cigarettes in 4 stores while out with our Trading Standards officers & @PSOSGreaterGlas in Govanhill.
“She looks extremely happy with herself too. Well done Boo! Treats ahoy!”
A council representative informed Glasgow Live: “Our recent operation, in collaboration with Police Scotland, was a success thanks to Boo, the tobacco detection dog who assisted trading requirements officers discover over 50,000 illegal cigarettes in 4 facilities in the Govanhill location.
“The sees were performed as part of Operation CeCe Scotland which is a joint effort in between Scottish Trading Standards Services and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to deal with the prohibited tobacco trade at retail level.
“Boo is trained to ferret out tobacco that’s been actively concealed in areas which would not have actually appeared throughout a regular examination enabling officers to discover possibly harmful and hazardous items.”
Glasgow residents had a combined response to the event, with some calling the dog “a lawn”, however others applauding the animal.
One fan composed: “Super, well done Boo.”
Another included: “She’s such a good lady!”
A 3rd joked: “Here Scottie. We require this dog! Can she likewise be trained to ferret out vapes or exist simply a lot of sickly flavours?”
But others composed: “No one likes a lawn Boo!”
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