POLICE have seized cleaning products from Nottingham knockers in villages near Malvern.
Malvern Cops shared they seized the cleaning products from Nottingham knockers in Hanley Castle and Hanley Swan today.
The offenders were trying to sell household cleaning products to residents.
A man had his holdall full of cleaning products located and seized.
The man has been reported for summons to court for operating without a valid pedlars certificate.
Nottingham knockers in Hanley Castle & Hanley Swan today trying to sell household cleaning products to residents. Male located and had his holdall full of cleaning products seized. Male reported for summons to court for operating without a valid pedlars certificate. 2449/40397 pic.twitter.com/Uin6e6ek9i
— Malvern Cops (@MalvernCops) April 29, 2022
According to the website ourwatch, Nottingham Knockers are usually young men who go door to door, selling household products.
They are typically dropped off early in the morning in a particular location by a large van and are then transported around that area throughout the day.
They will be carrying a large holdall style bag which contains various household items at high prices and will try and hard sell to make more money.
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