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Illegal tattoo equipment seized in Plymouth

Tattoo equipment has been seized as another 'scratcher' has been raided through the Council’s Operation Itchy.

Officers from the Council’s Public Protection Service, together with the police, executed a court order at an address in the city last week in the continued crackdown on illegal tattooists, known as scratchers. Scratchers are people who have bought a tattoo kit over the...