
Sellers or producers of counterfeit goods ....
- Make and sell shoddy, inferior
copies of branded goods.
- Typical
goods include:
- perfumes/aftershaves
- designer
clothing and sportswear
- sunglasses
- watches
- CDs,
video and audio tapes
- food
- alcohol
- medicines
- car
parts.
- Often sell their goods at
car boot sales, Sunday Markets, on pub car parks or from illegal street-corner
pitches.
- Are often linked
to more serious crimes involving drugs or money laundering.
- Put consumers at
risk by supplying fake products like car parts, food, toys, medicines,
alcohol and even aeroplane parts.
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