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Gangsters are flooding Britain with fake goods...

20 August 2018

Cuts to the number of officials patrolling the borders is allowing organised gangs to smuggle fake goods into Britain unchecked.

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Shopkeeper's tax evasion on 720,000 fake cigarettes was 'enough to fund eight nurses'

20 August 2018

He was found with the goods while serving a suspended prison sentence for a similar offence.

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Shopkeeper fined £1,520 for fake phone chargers and batteries

16 August 2018

Along with the health and safety risks of counterfeit goods, the items are likely to be substandard and of poor quality, with items being more likely to break or fail earlier.

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Shop worker jailed for his part in selling counterfeit cigarettes

06 August 2018

Hemen Jamal, aged 36, of Long Ley, Wolverhampton, admitted selling the counterfeit cigarettes at two convenience stores in Hereford and was jailed at Worcester Crown Court on Monday.

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Fake goods dealer told – ‘pay up or face jail'

31 July 2018

Items included designer label jewellery and watches, phone accessories, make-up, bags and clothing, footwear, perfume, sunglasses and headphones.

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Rogue trader fined for selling counterfeit dress-up costumes

16 July 2018

Rogue trader Ashley Colin Turner was fined nearly £11,000 after he was caught selling counterfeit superhero costumes.

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Tobacco, cigarettes and 'counterfeit Valium' seized from a car in Strangeways

16 July 2018

The area was named the counterfeit capital of the UK in a Government report in 2016.

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Major police operation seizes over 360 tons of illegal & counterfeit pesticides

13 July 2018

Numerous police, customs and plant protection authorities, including those form the UK, participated in the operation.

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50,000 websites found to be selling counterfeit goods, Action Fraud reveals

05 July 2018

Many of the websites contain harmful viruses and malware too, which could leave you at risk of being defrauded.

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Counterfeit Frozen doll sales pair jailed after Sandwell trading standards probe

02 July 2018

A couple are beginning 10-month jail terms for peddling counterfeit goods, including fake Disney dolls, some of which were potentially toxic with chemical compound levels 2,000 times safety limits.

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