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Gauteng police confiscate illicit goods worth over R1m

Gauteng police confiscate illicit goods worth over R1m

Gauteng Police have conducted a counterfeit goods operation, where they seized 869 illicit and counterfeit goods worth R1 795 000.

On Wednesday, the Gauteng Visible Policing Team that deals with counterfeit and illicit goods, together with brand protectors, conducted an operation in Randburg in the Johannesburg District.

Three suspects were arrested for dealing with counterfeit and illicit goods. The police seized a total of 896 illicit and counterfeit goods, including illicit clothing, shoes, watches and cellphone accessories valued at R1 795 000.

The arrested suspects will appear before the Magistrate’s Court soon.

According to the police, the operation demonstrates its commitment to safeguarding the community from counterfeit goods and protecting consumers from substandard products.

Communities are urged to report any suspicious activities or dealing in counterfeit goods. Please contact the SAPS Crime Stop number on 08600 10111 or use the MySAPS App for anonymous tip-offs. – SAnews.gov.za

Edwin
Thu, 11/14/2024 – 08:50

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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Gauteng Police have conducted a counterfeit goods operation, where they seized 869 illicit and counterfeit goods worth R1 795 000.

On Wednesday, the Gauteng Visible Policing Team that deals with counterfeit and illicit goods, together with brand protectors, conducted an operation in Randburg in the Johannesburg District.

Three suspects were arrested for dealing with counterfeit and illicit goods. The police seized a total of 896 illicit and counterfeit goods, including illicit clothing, shoes, watches and cellphone accessories valued at R1 795 000.

The arrested suspects will appear before the Magistrate’s Court soon.

According to the police, the operation demonstrates its commitment to safeguarding the community from counterfeit goods and protecting consumers from substandard products.

Communities are urged to report any suspicious activities or dealing in counterfeit goods. Please contact the SAPS Crime Stop number on 08600 10111 or use the MySAPS App for anonymous tip-offs. – SAnews.gov.za

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