YHROCU: Trio Jailed for Importing 91 Million Canisters of Nitrous Oxide

YHROCU: Trio Jailed for Importing 91 Million Canisters of Nitrous Oxide

West Yorkshire Police

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*Friday, 29 August, 2025*

Three men who were involved in importing millions of canisters of nitrous oxide illegally through a string of fake catering companies have been jailed.  

Over 91 million canisters, also known as laughing gas, were brought into the country by the group between May 2016 and December 2018 despite them knowing that a new law had been introduced making it illegal to import if likely to be used as a psychoactive substance.  

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