08-05-2023, 08:10 PM
Radio Sintonia:
Intervened more than a thousand sportswear and counterfeit products in Fuerteventura.
1081 sportswear and counterfeit items of various brands with a retail value of 105807 euros were seized and 3 people were arrested for the facts
The Civil Guard of Fuerteventura, has carried out in the town of Morro Jable on May 04 an operation against the fraudulent trade of garments and false articles, by proceeding to the arrest of three people and intervening numerous counterfeit items by carrying out several inspections in stalls dedicated to street vending.
The Police action was carried out with the participation of an accredited expert acting on behalf of the affected brands, which have been continuously punished for the illicit trade of this type of garments, assuming this a discredit and the economic damage that this entails to those affected brands.
The Police device was based on the realization of various inspections to several stalls of the street market that takes place on Mondays and Thursdays in the town of Morro Jable detecting the illicit sale of counterfeit brands in three of them, which led to the intervention in total of 1081 sportswear of different well-known brands and Football clubs as well as various items such as bags, wallets and handkerchiefs, all of them counterfeit, which were exposed and for sale to the public.
Certification of authenticity and detention
These facts motivated the Fiscal and Border Patrol of Puerto del Rosario, proceeded to the seizure of the garments and articles after the certification, by the expert collaborating with the operation, that all of them were counterfeits, and proceeded to the arrest of three people with initials for the alleged authorship of a crime against Industrial Property, having two of them antecedents for similar Events previously.
According to the expert valuation, the retail value of the seized genre would reach an economic value of 105,807 euros.
Intervened more than a thousand sportswear and counterfeit products in Fuerteventura.
1081 sportswear and counterfeit items of various brands with a retail value of 105807 euros were seized and 3 people were arrested for the facts
The Civil Guard of Fuerteventura, has carried out in the town of Morro Jable on May 04 an operation against the fraudulent trade of garments and false articles, by proceeding to the arrest of three people and intervening numerous counterfeit items by carrying out several inspections in stalls dedicated to street vending.
The Police action was carried out with the participation of an accredited expert acting on behalf of the affected brands, which have been continuously punished for the illicit trade of this type of garments, assuming this a discredit and the economic damage that this entails to those affected brands.
The Police device was based on the realization of various inspections to several stalls of the street market that takes place on Mondays and Thursdays in the town of Morro Jable detecting the illicit sale of counterfeit brands in three of them, which led to the intervention in total of 1081 sportswear of different well-known brands and Football clubs as well as various items such as bags, wallets and handkerchiefs, all of them counterfeit, which were exposed and for sale to the public.
Certification of authenticity and detention
These facts motivated the Fiscal and Border Patrol of Puerto del Rosario, proceeded to the seizure of the garments and articles after the certification, by the expert collaborating with the operation, that all of them were counterfeits, and proceeded to the arrest of three people with initials for the alleged authorship of a crime against Industrial Property, having two of them antecedents for similar Events previously.
According to the expert valuation, the retail value of the seized genre would reach an economic value of 105,807 euros.