
Sniffer dogs discover large amounts of illegal tobacco in Lancashire raids
March 2, 2015
SNIFFER dogs helped to discover large amounts of illegal tobacco in raids carried out by Lancashire County Council trading...
Learn MoreFake toner products worth Dh11 million seized in RAK
March 2, 2015
The tools used in the counterfeit process, along with the duplicate products were seized in collaboration with the inspectors of...
Learn MoreCounterfeit Components Continue to Slam Electronics Industry
March 2, 2015
The problem of counterfeiting keeps getting worse. In 2013, the US Customs and Border Protection reported more than 24,300...
Learn MoreProposed Tobacco Tax Increase Will Simply Encourage More Smuggling
March 2, 2015
State legislatures across the country have piled on the tobacco taxes over the past decade. Not surprisingly, this has created a...
Learn MoreCigarette smuggling report calls for stronger enforcement, harsher penalties
March 2, 2015
Massachusetts should increase spending on law enforcement and establish harsher penalties to cut down on illegal cigarette sales,...
Learn MoreTop tips that can help you spot fake products
March 1, 2015
Delegates from French companies, including Louis Vuitton and Lacoste, on how to spot fakes
Lacoste’s signature crocodile should...
Learn MoreCommittee reports on illegal trade
February 28, 2015
In a report, entitled Cross-border Police Cooperation and Illicit Trade, they say. More serious penalties, including more...
Learn MoreCounterfeiting & smuggling to cost govt Rs 1.6 trillion by 2016: Ficci
February 28, 2015
Counterfeiting and smuggling activities have been increasing at an annual rate of 15% in the country and would cost...
Learn MoreSmuggling, counterfeiting on the rise: Sanjay Kumar
February 27, 2015
Smuggling and counterfeiting-related crimes are increasing at a more rapid pace compared to conventional crimes, said Sanjay...
Learn MoreDon’t be fooled – Supermarkets selling fake wine in alcohol aisle – some containing just 11% of alcohol
February 27, 2015
Supermarkets have been caught selling “wine based drinks” in their alcohol aisles – some containing less than...
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Huge tobacco find on Armagh farm sparks ‘soft touch for smugglers’ claim
February 27, 2015
Political wrangling over the powers of the National Crime Agency operating in Northern Ireland are said to have left the region...
Learn MoreHow tobacco tax spikes could trigger smuggling
February 25, 2015
Dubai: Abrupt tax spikes on tobacco products will stimulate the illicit counterfeited tobacco trade which, in turn, is linked to...
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