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New campaign to protect residents from fake goods on social media buy-and-sale groups

12 November 2018

Flintshire Council's Trading Standards Service is launching a new initiative to protect consumers and small businesses from the harm caused by the growing trade in fake goods.

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Serious and organised crime `costing UK economy £37bn a year´

01 November 2018

Ministers and law enforcement chiefs published the figure as they laid bare the scale of damage inflicted by the most dangerous and prolific criminal networks.

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ACG welcomes NCA's strategic assessment of organised crime in the UK

01 November 2018

The National Crime Agency (NCA) today launched its strategic assessment of organised crime in the UK.

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Camden Actions - OP CAYMAN

26 October 2018

Op Cayman is a joint initiative between ACG and Camden Trading Standards to reduce the availability of counterfeit goods in the area.

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1000s of counterfeit cigarettes seized in crackdown on crime in Barnsley

12 October 2018

Drugs and stolen items were also seized during a number of raids.

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New figures reveal more potentially dangerous goods seized at EU borders

28 September 2018

According to the Commission, fake and potentially dangerous goods such as healthcare products, medicines, toys and electrical goods make up an extremely high proportion of all goods seized at EU borders.

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Result! Sentence for Shropshire trader who sold counterfeit goods online

17 September 2018

Traders and individuals who decide to supply counterfeit goods over the internet could face legal action with substantial penalties, as well as losing all the money they have made from their criminal activities, Powys County Council has warned.

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Fake handbags, clothes and perfume seized in raid on 'counterfeit capital' Strangeways

12 September 2018

In a joint operation Greater Manchester Police, ACG Members, trading standards officers from Manchester Council and Home Office immigration enforcement officers executed warrants on premises on Harris Street.

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County trials initiative to curb sale of fake goods on social media

07 September 2018

North Yorkshire has provided the trial location for a national initiative that aims to protect consumers and small businesses from the harm caused by the growing trade in fake goods on social media buy-and-sell groups.

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New initiative to curb the sale of counterfeit goods on social media

06 September 2018

A new, government-backed initiative has been developed to protect consumers and small businesses from the harm caused by the growing trade in fake goods on social media ‘buy-and-sell' groups.

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ACG represents more than 3,000 brands affected by this influx of fakes into the UK and delivers an international network of information, advice and contacts on all aspects of IP protection. Working with Government and law enforcement agencies since 1980, ACG is focused on providing an effective and sustained response to counterfeiting.

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