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Over $2.6 million counterfeit electronics seized at Sim Lim and Jurong East

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Over $2.6 million counterfeit electronics seized at Sim Lim and Jurong East


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Wednesday, Aug 5, 2015

Counterfeit items seized include laptop power adaptors, batteries, hard drives, DVD-ROMs, LCD screens, computer software as well as mobile phone accessories such as phone casings and power banks.

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SINGAPORE - Around 25,200 counterfeit products with an estimated street value of S$2,647,800 have been seized by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), in simultaneous raids at Sim Lim Square and Jurong East.

The police said in a statement Wednesday that four men and two women, aged between 19 and 33, were arrested for their suspected involvement in the sales of counterfeit computer parts and mobile phone accessories.

Counterfeit items seized include laptop power adaptors, batteries, hard drives, DVD-ROMs, LCD screens, computer software as well as mobile phone accessories such as phone casings and power banks.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (Investigations & Intelligence) concurrent Director CID, Tan Chye Hee said: "Police take a serious view of intellectual property right (IPR) infringements and will not hesitate to take action against perpetrators who showed blatant disregard for our IPR laws."

Persons found guilty of selling or distributing infringing goods with falsely applied trade mark may be fined up to a maximum of $100,000, or an imprisonment term which may extend to five years, or both.

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Six arrested for allegedly selling counterfeit computer parts worth $2.6m

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About 25,200 trademark-infringing computer parts were seized. About 25,200 trademark-infringing computer parts were seized.PHOTO: SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE

Published 5 August 2015

SINGAPORE - Six people were arrested on Tuesday for their suspected involvement in the sales of counterfeit computer parts and mobile phone accessories worth an estimated $2.6 million.

The four men and two women, aged between 19 and 33, were arrested after police officers conducted simultaneous raids at Sim Lim Square and Jurong East.

About 25,200 trademark-infringing computer parts were seized, such as laptop power adaptors, batteries, hard drives, DVD-ROMs, LCD screens and computer software.

Officers also took mobile phone accessories such as phone casings and power banks.

Anyone found guilty of selling or distributing infringing goods with falsely applied trademark may be fined up to $100,000, or jailed for up to five years, or both.


 
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