BARGAIN hunters were warned to watch out for a flood of fake perfume being sold on the cheap throughout East Lancashire in a pre-Christmas rip off.

The poor quality imitations were being touted in workplaces as top brands such as Opium, Jazz, Givenchy and Estee Lauder for as little as £15 a bottle, instead of a genuine retail price of about £60.

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