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Gloucestershire TS net counterfeit goods 'worth almost £10,000'

17 February 2017

17.02.17 - A shop owner and two assistants have received suspended prison sentences after illegal tobacco potentially worth thousands of pounds was discovered at an off-licence.

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Result! Co Derry trader fined for selling counterfeit vodka

16 February 2017

16.02.17 - A County Derry trader has been fined £1,500 by Derry Magistrates after pleading guilty to selling under-strength counterfeit vodka.

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Atherstone sweet shop worker fined for selling counterfeit cigarettes

16 February 2017

16.02.17 - Morad Mohmad Ahmed (39) was working at Congraves Sweets and Treats, in Long Street, when it was raided by Trading Standards last March. Nuneaton Magistrates' Court heard officials found packets of fake Golden Virginia tobacco, along with fake versions of Richmond cigarettes from a secret holdall in the shop.

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Revenue officers and gardaí seize almost €12k of cigarettes and counterfeit vodka

14 February 2017

14.02.17 - Approximately 20,000 cigarettes and 24 litres of counterfeit vodka were being transported at the time of the seizure.

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Husband & wife fined for selling counterfeit cigarettes

13 February 2017

13.02.17 - Investigators caught two Stoke-on-Trent shops selling counterfeit cigarettes and tobacco during a targeted operation. They swooped on Milano Mini Market, in Boughey Road, Shelton, and Star Mini Market, in Broad Street, Hanley, and seized the illicit goods.

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Raids by Walsall Council find 1000s counterfeit cigarettes

10 February 2017

10.02.17 - Mohamad Hsin, aged 44, from Caldmore Green, is on trial at Wolverhampton Crown Court charged with conspiracy to sell counterfeit goods, including rolling tobacco and cigarettes.

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Counterfeit tobacco seized in raid worth £1000s

09 February 2017

09.02.17 - In the latest raid, officers from trading standards, police and HM Revenue and Customs targeted a central Grays shop and seized 2,000 cigarettes and 64kg of tobacco with an estimated value of £20,000.

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Make sure your kit shows its true colours this 6 Nations – say no to counterfeit goods

03 February 2017

03.02.17 - As the Six Nations championship gets underway, be sure to show your support in your team's true colours – that's the message from Fake Free Newport. Fake replica kits can seem tempting and much more affordable; however they are often poor quality and can even be dangerous.

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Blackpool bargain store director denies 250,000 counterfeit soft toys haul

01 February 2017

01.02.17 - A raid at a Blackpool bargain store led Trading Standards Officers to around quarter of a million counterfeit toys, a court heard....

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Counterfeit tobacco crime stubbed out!

30 January 2017

30.01.17 - Trading Standards officers and West Yorkshire Police with the help of sniffer dogs from Wagtails UK carried out raids of 4 premises across Leeds as part of Operation Key on Wednesday 25th January 2017.

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