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Arrested for counterfeit goods in Morro Jable
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Arrested in two stores in Morro Jable with 775 counterfeit garments and items.

They are two people aged 23 and 60, owners of the establishments, arrested for a crime against industrial property

The Civil Guard of Fuerteventura has arrested two people aged 23 and 60 for a crime against industrial property as they were the owners of two establishments in which counterfeit items of prestigious brands were sold, ranging the value of the garments and items seized to 408,635 euros in the municipality of Pájara.



The Fiscal and Border Patrol of Puerto del Rosario, in its specific mission against fraud and piracy, carried out an operation in the town of Morro Jable against the illicit trade in counterfeit clothing and articles.



The actions took place in two establishments where a large number of counterfeit garments and items of prestigious brands were found on the shelves and for sale to the public, such as bags, wallets, backpacks, belts, pasminas, caps, Football kits, etc.



The counterfeit garments and items are from various prestigious brands, reaching a retail value of 408,635 euros



In addition, the Civil Guard in the previous inspection acted with an accredited expert and on behalf of the affected brands "which have been continuously punished for the illicit trade of this type of counterfeit garments and articles in different parts of the island, with the disrepute and economic damage that this entails and that have led these brands in the previous years to make complaints for the same facts that led to the carrying out other similar actions".



After the certification, by the expert collaborating with the operation, that all of them were counterfeits, 776 counterfeit garments and articles were seized with a retail value of 408,635 euros and the owners of the establishments were arrested, as perpetrators of a crime against industrial property. having a background.
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Were they trying to pass them off as legitimate? Because otherwise I think they'll have to shut every second souvenir shop in Caleta. Big Grin
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