Vape shops used to groom children

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Vape shops used to groom children

Police are warning that dangerous predators are using vape shops as fronts to groom children on their way home from school.

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Detective Sergeant Toyene Lait from the Met Police is urging other victims to come forward after one survivor told Channel 4 News she was raped by a shop owner when she was 14, and that he lured her and her friends to the back of his shop, plying them with free vapes.

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Date: March 31, 2026