Two shops in Wigan face prosecution over the sale of counterfeit tobacco and cigarettes.
Police and council officers uncovered quantities of the illegal products after conducting enforcement visits at several stores in Leigh last week.
Officers say two shops will now face legal action over the sale of the counterfeit goods following 'a number' of seizures.
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In a tweet, Greater Manchester Police said: "Last week the Leigh Neighbourhood Policing Team and Trading Standards from Wigan Council conducted enforcement visits at several shops in Leigh in relation to the sale of counterfeit tobacco and cigarettes.
"Following a number of seizures action will be taken against two stores."
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