‘Operation Team Player’ nets more than $37 million in fake merchandise More than 70 people arrested; over 5,000 websites seized in coordination with NFL
WASHINGTON — Federal officials announced Thursday the final record-breaking results of Operation Team Player, the nationwide law...
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Tobacco smugglers downsize to dodge Customs officers
The smugglers are bringing in consignments in vans and small trucks rather than relying on containers. And the changing trends...
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Not much had been heard lately on the activities at the Tincan Island Port of the Nigeria Customs Service since Comptroller Tunji...
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KOLKATA: Sambit Chatterjee was wondering what to gift his girlfriend this Valentine’s Day. The second-year college student...
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P1-B worth of counterfeit goods seized in Parañaque
MANILA,Philippines-Authoritiesseized P1 billion worth of counterfeit goods, mostly footwear and apparel, from 17 warehouses in...
Learn MoreFederal budget: Tax hikes on cigarettes leave smokers digging deeper
OTTAWA — The federal government is substantially hiking taxes on cigarettes, chewing tobacco and cigars — a move that is sure to...
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Counterfeit charge: man’s not guilty plea
A 60-year-old Newnham man pleaded not guilty in the Launceston Magistrates Court earlier today to possessing counterfeit money...
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Romania: Behind the Smugglers’ Smokescreen
Cigarette smuggling leaves a dent of ten billion euros in the budgets of EU member states. The trafficking is especially rife on...
Learn MoreNBA cautions fans to be wary of counterfeit All-Star tickets
With basketball fans from across the country heading to New Orleans this week for NBA All-Star 2014 on Sunday, Feb. 16, at New...
Learn MoreSmuggling of tiles hits local industry
KARACHI: Imported, smuggled and under-invoiced tiles have captured 35-40 per cent of the market with Chinese and Iranian tiles...
Learn MoreGlobal economy loses $6b annually to counterfeit mobile phones
While the global economy loses about $6 billion annually to the menace of counterfeit phones coming through the grey market,...
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Organ Smuggling: Turkish Hospitals Traffic Injured Syrian Citizens’ Organs
Were it not for the well-documented terrorism and atrocities that we know are being committed by Turkey’s Erdogan government in...
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