13 March 2020TrademarksEdward Pearcey

Manchester police seize counterfeit goods worth £7.5 million in raids

Several UK law enforcement bodies working in collaboration have seized counterfeit goods worth over £7.5 million during a huge operation in Manchester, northern England, leading to the arrest of 15 people.

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Manchester police seize counterfeit goods worth £7.5 million in raids

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