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All but 19 head shops closed in crackdown

A Government crackdown on head shops selling psychoactive substances appears to have been a success with only 19 now in operation, according to garda figures.

And officers are satisfied from regular monitoring of the outlets that none of them is suspected of the sale or supply of the harmful products.

At the height of the health scare earlier this year over the sale of legal "highs", the number of head shops had risen to 102 around the country.

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Source: Tom Brady, The Irish Independent, 09/10/2010

Posted by Andy on 10/09 at 12:40 PM in Legal and illegal highs
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