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27 December 2015
27.12.15 - Ryan Thomas Newell, aged 29, who traded as Ryan@PCRepairs of Tredegar Street, Risca, was taken to court after Caerphilly County Borough Council’s trading standards team received a complaint from a resident.
24 December 2015
24.12.15 - Iftakhar Ahmed, Asad Iftakhar and Hasan Iftakhar were handed prison sentences of two years and six months, 12 months and six months respectively.
23 December 2015
23.12.15 - Amjid Hussain admitted selling counterfeit accessories from Phone Doctor in the Forum Shopping Centre.
23 December 2015
23.12.15 - The counterfeit dolls were also found to have 200 times the permitted level of phthalates – a group of chemicals used to make plastics more flexible and durable. Excessive amounts of phthalates have been linked to a range of health conditions and disorders.
22 December 2015
22.12.15 - Officers also found dangerous counterfeit electrical goods such as hair straighteners and headphones.
22 December 2015
22.12.15 - The raids were made as part of Operation Thor, and were carried out as a result of intelligence received by gardai.
22 December 2015
22.12.15 - Scottish Borders Council (SBC) is warning members of the public to be on the lookout for sales of counterfeit bottles of vodka which have been found to contain industrial alcohol.
21 December 2015
10.12.15 - On December 10, 2015 the Ukraine’s first permanent exhibition of the Museum of Counterfeits of Ukraine Alliance Against Counterfeiting and Piracy (UAACP) was opened in the premises of the Kyiv University of Law of the National Academy of Science of Ukraine
17 December 2015
17.12.15 - Counterfeiters are using Christmas to push toys that contain up to 18 times the amount of recommended chemicals, it has been found. Children and babies who chew on plastic toys are most at risk, as when chewed, cheap or poorly treated plastics will release chemicals.
17 December 2015
17.12.15 - Tobacco smugglers are putting legitimate shops - and their workers - at risk by encouraging smokers to turn to black market cigarettes sold at a cut rate.
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