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Latest News - 2016

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£1.7million of fake perfume and candles seized in swoop

13 December 2016

13.12.16 - COUNTERFEIT goods potentially worth more than £1.7million have been seized following a raid by Sefton Council Trading Standards on industrial premises in the Formby area.

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Derry's Christmas bargain hunters warned about the link between counterfeit goods and crime gangs

13 December 2016

13.12.16 - People in Derry have been warned they could be helping to fund organised crime gangs if they buy counterfeit goods this Christmas. A new campaign entitled “I Am Your Money” has been launched by the Northern Ireland Executive which challenges people to stop buying counterfeit goods and report any information to the PSNI or Crimestoppers.

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Raid on Cambridgeshire home sees massive haul of 10,000 counterfeit toys seized

13 December 2016

13.12.16 - Some of the brands ripped off include Disney's Frozen, Despicable Me, Peppa Pig, BigHero6, Pokemon, Secret Life of Pets, Paw Patrol and Hello Kitty.

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ACG invited to key EU Observatory meetings

12 December 2016

12.12.16 - Phil Lewis, ACG Strategy Advisor was invited by the EU Observatory to attend a number of working group meetings and a design award ceremony w/c 28 November 2016.

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Don't have a fake Christmas

12 December 2016

12.12.16 - Watch videos to understand the dangers of buying counterfeit goods this Christmas.

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Gardaí seize counterfeit goods in Christmas crackdown

09 December 2016

09.12.16 - Gardaí from the Store Street station say they have “seized large amounts of counterfeit goods” in recent days, as part of their high visibility policing for the Christmas period.

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Man ran ‘global counterfeit operation' from his garage

09 December 2016

09.12.16 - Michael White (47) from Ballymartin Road, Templepatrick, ordered fake Ford car accessories from China and sold them on eBay to customers around the world.

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Warning: £1.5m of fake designer goods seized at airport

09 December 2016

09.12.16 - Border Force officers have grabbed more than 60,000 items in the past few weeks.

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Counterfeit goods trader to be sentenced

09 December 2016

09.12.16 - Anthony Grey, who ran TG Supplies from his home in Shapwick Close, carried on selling clothes with false trademarks even after listings on an auction site had been removed because they were fakes, the town's magistrates were told.

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Man ran ‘global counterfeit operation' from his garage

09 December 2016

09.12.16 - Michael White (47) from Ballymartin Road, Templepatrick, ordered fake Ford car accessories from China and sold them on eBay to customers around the world.

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