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Latest News - 2015

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Amazon fraudster ordered to pay back over £400,000

21 April 2015

21.04.15 - Nigel Bennetto, who was sentenced at Teesside Crown Court on Monday 20 April 2015, was also subject to a Confiscation Order under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 and was ordered to repay £464,838 or face a default prison term of up to three years in addition to his existing sentence.

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Call for stop to alcohol sale at Hornchurch shop

20 April 2015

20.04.15 - A supermarket twice caught selling alcohol to under-18s and repeatedly found to offer counterfeit alcohol and tobacco faces having its licence revoked.

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Trading Standards Op: Wrexham's Self Storage Industry

20 April 2015

20.04.15 - A day long operation led by Wrexham Trading Standards in partnership with North Wales Police and Wagtail UK, has targeted the self-storage industry in Wrexham.

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Ilkeston shopkeeper jailed: counterfeit tobacco worth £4,600

18 April 2015

18.04.15 - The 24-year-old, of Dover Street, Derby, had earlier pleaded guilty to 12 charges of selling and possessing counterfeit tobacco products and three charges of possessing unsafe counterfeit tobacco.

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Licence review after 96,000 smuggled & fake cigarettes...

17 April 2015

17.04.15 - A shop faces a licence review after more than 96,700 smuggled and fake cigarettes were discovered hidden in a shipping container.

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Gumtree fraudster pleads guilty to selling fake designer goods

16 April 2015

16.04.15 - Mark Mateer, of Hammersmith Way, Ipswich, pleaded guilty to 12 counts of Trade Mark Act offences at Ipswich Crown Court today.

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Counterfeit drug gang jailed

13 April 2015

13.04.15 - Counterfeit drug gang jailed after raking in £10million by selling fake Viagra while pretending to be a fishing tackle business.

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Prosecuted for trademark offences

13 April 2015

13.04.15 - Borough of Poole's Trading Standards team has successfully prosecuted a local man for possessing counterfeit goods with the intention to sell.

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Darlington man fined for selling fake goods online

12 April 2015

12.04.15 - A DARLINGTON man has had to pay almost £1,000 in court charges after his counterfeit online designer goods business was exposed.

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Burnley shopkeeper arrested over counterfeit tobacco

12 April 2015

12.04.15 - A Burnley shopkeeper has been arrested after an inspection by Lancashire County Council Trading Standards Service and Lancashire Constabulary uncovered a large haul of illegal tobacco.

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