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11 - 24 May 2009

 
 

Lorryload of fake jackets uncovered in Ramsgate
Clothing
In total 7,883 fake coats were found, with brands including Timberland, G-Star, Prada and Stone Island, when Customs and Trading Standards stopped the lorry in September.
UK
05/12/2009
CIB-9-0268

Feds bag over 1,600 fake items
Luxury Goods
Tuesday's noontime raid by federal agents seized more than 1,600 counterfeit items at seven kiosks near the 16th Street Mall, officials with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced Wednesday.
USA
5/21/2009
CIB-9-0283

Moscow police confiscate bootleg DVDs worth $2.5 mln
Movies
The economic crimes unit of Russia’s police force has uncovered a major counterfeiting operation and seized 85 million rubles ($2.65 million) of goods, Russian website Gazeta.ru reports.
Russia
5/13/2009
CIB-9-0272

Police seize thousands of fake items at Staffordshire car boot sale
Movies & Music
POLICE have seized fake DVDs, CDs and computer games worth tens of thousands of pounds at a car boot sale.
UK
5/13/2009
CIB-9-0269

Illegal CD replicating factory raided in Malaysia
Music
In April, the Royal Malaysian Police raided commercial premises in the Industrial Zone in Seri Kembangan, Selangor following intelligence about illegal CD production.
Malaysia
5/15/2009
CIB-9-0270

Single tobacco was used for the manufacture of 19 cigarette brands
Tobacco
A well organised group of the Vietnamese, which the police and custom officers routed last week, had made up to 100 million cigarettes in six months
Czech Republic
05/11/2009
CIB-9-0278

Three held for counterfeit cigarettes
Tobacco
Three men were arrested for possession of counterfeit cigarettes worth R1,7-million at the Lebombo border post, Mpumalanga police said on Thursday.
South Africa
5/21/2009
CIB-9-0286

Canadian Mounted Police Seize $220,000 Counterfeit U.S., Canadian Money
Currency
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police announced in a press conference on Thursday the seizure of $220,000 counterfeit American and Canadian banknotes in British Columbia.
Canada
5/22/2009
CIB-9-0290

Fake millions found in Mafia raid
Currency
Italian police say they have seized $10m (7.1m euros; £6.3m) in fake money and a large arms cache from the houses of a Mafia boss and his relative
Italy
5/22/2009
CIB-9-0289

Customs officers raid counterfeit duty stamp printing factory
Documentation
The customs and excise office raided Sunday morning a house in Kota Bambu, West Jakarta, allegedly used as an illegal duty stamp printing factory, estimated to have cost the state Rp 560 billion (US$509 million) in lost revenues.
Indonesia
5/18/2009
CIB-9-0277

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