London Police Raid Warehouse, Seize $2.7M in Counterfeit Goods Sold by Influencers on TikTok Livestreams
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Luke Chinman
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Summary
London police arrested six people and seized over $2.7 million in merchandise during a raid on a warehouse where influencers allegedly sold counterfeit goods via TikTok livestreams. The operation was conducted by the City of London Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit, targeting the distribution of goods bearing false trademarks.
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The City of London Police announced the operation in a May 8 press release.
London police arrested six people on suspicion of distributing goods bearing a false trademark
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