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Birmingham man jailed for 27 months for supplying counterfeit designer goods
30th May 2023 • Posted in News ArticlesA Birmingham man has been handed a 27 month custodial sentence at Birmingham Crown Court today after being found guilty of trademark offences.
Read MoreAndrew Pilley found guilty on four counts of fraud
23rd May 2023 • Posted in News Articles Read MoreFamily who pocketed £2m from website scam sentenced to 21 years
15th May 2023 • Posted in News ArticlesA family who made over £2 million using deliberately misleading websites to trick people into paying for European Health Insurance Cards (EHICs), which were freely available from the official NHS website, have been sentenced today at Leeds Crown Court following an investigation by National Trading Standards.
Read MoreBuilders successfully prosecuted for carrying out unnecessary work
13th April 2023 • Posted in News ArticlesTwo brothers from Minety and a third man from Aldermaston have today (13 April), been given prison sentences, following a successful prosecution by Wiltshire Council supported by the National Trading Standards South West Regional Investigation Team.
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