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13 December 2017
The CTSI told The Telegraph :"Christmas can be a stressful time of year, full of pressures to buy the latest must have toys. Stock shortages can send desperate parents into the arms of counterfeit traders with cheap, potentially dangerous fakes.
13 December 2017
Some of the fake dolls had chemical compound levels more than 2,000 times the legal limit.
13 December 2017
They said that analysis of the vodka found that it was not authentic Smirnoff as the sample did not contain the appropriate sugar markers for Smirnoff vodka and could therefore not be described as such.
12 December 2017
The Government must focus on the need for adequate customs' risk analysis and identification processes and systems, to be put in place as quickly as possible. If ignored there is a risk that the UK businesses and consumers would be endangered and we will see even greater volumes of counterfeit goods crossing the border.
12 December 2017
The supply of counterfeit goods can also be linked to serious, organised crime and the funding of illegal operations. This is not a victimless crime.
12 December 2017
The court made a confiscation order for £100,000, to be paid within three months, with a default sentence of 18 months imprisonment to be triggered if she does not pay the money back.
10 December 2017
They are warning shoppers to watch out for counterfeit goods this Christmas.
08 December 2017
Fake dolls have started appearing online but also in some shops in Inverclyde, and we are really keen to get the message out to people to avoid them. They are cheap, poor quality and potentially dangerous.
08 December 2017
An undercover investigation by BBC South East discovered that even after they had received fake goods ordered off the forum and reported it to Facebook the sellers were still continuing to operate.
08 December 2017
Immigration minister Brandon Lewis said: “The international trade in counterfeits is linked to serious and organised crime and undercuts honest traders, damaging our economy."
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