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It also emerged the previous licence holder had sold the shop to Pribajini Varatharasan last October but no licence transfer took place, PC Prescott adding: “In effect we have a shop operating ...

A licence was issued for the premises in August 2023. Despite licensing officers making multiple visits to the business, a series of breaches relating to notices around the store were not rectified.

All of this activity, which qualify as several different crimes, occurred after Ms Singleton spotted the shop selling alcohol without a licence – which is also a crime.

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