Category Archives: Counterfeit Brands

According to the City of Westminster website, almost £10,000-worth of counterfeit Paddington Bear merchandise has been seized during raids along London’s Oxford Street.

Council officers targeted nine shops along Oxford Street and in Central London and removed fake t-shirts, tote bags and fridge magnets.

According to the Fashion United website, recent analysis by Watches2U has uncovered that the UK is at the epicentre of online searches for fake watches.

This development comes in the wake of a 2023 report that identified over one million counterfeit watches circulating in the UK market – 35% of all fake items.

According to The Bolton News website, a huge haul of £2M worth of fake goods was seized from a shop in Farnworth.

Police and Bolton Council trading standards officers launched a joint raid on the premises after member of the public reported that counterfeit goods were being sold.

According to the City Of London Police website, a haul of 2,361 counterfeit watches has been seized by police during raids in Leeds.

Jeremy Smith sold the watches from an eBay account and two websites but at a court hearing there was no evidence to suggest that he knew they were fake.

According to the Northumberland Gazette website, over 3,800 non-compliant disposable vapes have been seized from a premises in Ashington.

Officers were tipped off by received intelligence that the shop was supplying vaping products with puff counts over ten times the legal limit.

According to The Bolton News website, more than 1,000 goods, including fake Apple products, have been seized as part of an anti-counterfeit crackdown.

Other items included phone accessories, illegal nicotine gum and illegal cigarettes, all confiscated from a number of businesses in and around the Bolton area.