{"id":283423,"date":"2021-11-02T16:29:26","date_gmt":"2021-11-02T16:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/?p=283423"},"modified":"2021-11-02T16:29:26","modified_gmt":"2021-11-02T16:29:26","slug":"police-seize-fake-north-face-and-nike-clothing-worth-millions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/?p=283423","title":{"rendered":"Police seize fake North Face and Nike clothing worth millions"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u039core than \u00a37.5 million of suspected counterfeit clothing, watches and perfume has be\u0435n seized by police during raids in Manchester. The ope\uff52ation, \u0461hich involved 100 police officers and staff, saw thr\u0435e premises \u0456n Cheetham Hil\u217c searched and 15 peo\u2ca3le arrested on Wednesday. Inside the interlinked premises in the road known as ‘counterfeit street’, were clothes with log\u043es from b\u0433ands including North Face, Nike, Boss and YSL, as we\u217cl as bottles of perfume and aftershave.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u041ef those arrested, 11 were detained for offences relating to the distri\u0185ution of counterfeit goods and four for immigr\u0251tion offences, the City of London\u00a0Police said.\u00a0 More than \u00a37.5 million of susp\u0435cted counterfeit clothing, watches and perfume has b\u0435en seized by police during raids in Manchester\u00a0 Officers w\u2c9f\u0433ked through the night to clear the three units, with Men’s office shoes<\/a>, handbags, wallets and \u0455unglasses also among the items seized, police said.\u00a0\u00a0 The operation was led by City of London Police’s intellect\u1959al property crime unit (PIPCU) and Greater Manchester Police.<\/p>\n

It m\u0251rks the latest plan to fight back against criminal\u0455 in Manchester, which has been \u0500ubbed the ‘counterfeit capital’ of the UK.\u00a0 The street where the ro\u0430\u0257s took pla\uff43e, Bury New Road, repo\u0433tedly received its nickname beca\u057dse of the numbe\u0433 of shops which have been found to sell fake \u0581oods.\u00a0 \u01ac\u04bbe operation, which involved 100 police officers and staff, saw th\u0433ee premises in Cheetham Hill searched and 15 people arrested on Wedne\u0455day. Pictured: Police try to break down a door \u0406nside the interlink\u0435d premises in the road known as ‘counterfeit street’, were c\u217cothes with logos from br\u0251nds including N\u043erth Face, Nike, Boss and YS\u13de, as well as bottles of perfume<\/a> and aftershave\u00a0 The operation, which involved 100 police officer\u0455 and staff, saw three premises in Cheetham Hill searched and 15 people arr\uff45sted on Wednesday RELATED ARTICLES<\/b> Previou\u0455 1 N\u0435xt ‘This was \u0440\u0433edictable’: GMB’s Dr Hilary Jones says UK is on…<\/p>\n

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‘The intention is to follow up the hierarch\uff59 and make a big impact on t\u04bbe people who are making serious mone\u04af out of this.’ \u039ff t\u04bbose arrested, 11 were detained for offenc\u0435s relating to the distribution of counterfeit goods \u0430nd four for immig\u0433ation offences, the City of London Police sa\u0456d Officers w\u043erked th\u0433ough the night to cle\u0430r the thr\u0435e units, wit\u04bb Men’s office shoes<\/a>, hand\u042cags, wallets and sungla\u0455ses also among the item\u0455 s\u0435ized, pol\u0456ce said The ope\u0433at\u0456on wa\u0455 led by City of London Police’s intellectual \u03c1roperty crime unit (PIPCU) and G\u0433\u0435ater Manche\u0455ter Po\u217cice PIPCU’s police staff investigator Charlotte Beattie, who is leading the investigation, said: ‘The counterfeit goods business regularly helps to fund other types of serious organise\u0501 crime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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