{"id":73298,"date":"2024-11-25T14:44:49","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T14:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/perfume-boss-admitted-he-ignored-russia-sanctions-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2024-11-25T14:44:49","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T14:44:49","slug":"perfume-boss-admitted-he-ignored-russia-sanctions-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/perfume-boss-admitted-he-ignored-russia-sanctions-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Perfume boss admitted he ignored Russia sanctions | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A British businessman caught on camera confessing he was illegally selling luxury perfume to Russia is not facing criminal charges, <!--more--> the BBC has learned.<\/p>\n<p>David Crisp admitted to an undercover investigator that he had \u201cignored government edicts\u201d on sanctions by selling \u00a31,000-a-bottle \u201cBoadicea the Victorious\u201d perfume in Russia.<\/p>\n<p>The BBC can now exclusively show the undercover video, which has previously only been shared in court.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Crisp was arrested in 2023 by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) &#8211; the UK government agency responsible for sanctions enforcement &#8211; but the investigation was dropped earlier this year. This is despite the discovery of evidence that he tried to conceal more than \u00a31.7m of illegal sales.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Crisp, from Surrey, denies knowingly breaching sanctions or concealing trades with Russia.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A British businessman caught on camera confessing he was illegally selling luxury perfume to Russia is not facing criminal charges,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73313,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73298\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}