Woman in Singapore arrested for allegedly importing, possessing counterfeit apparel worth over S$142,000


More than 14,200 pieces of trademark-infringing apparel were found during an operation by the authorities. - Photo: Singapore Police Force

SINGAPORE: A 42-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly importing and possessing counterfeit products worth over S$142,000.

In a statement on Tuesday (Aug 27), the police and the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said Criminal Investigation Department officers, after receiving information from ICA and a referral from Singapore Customs, seized a consignment of purportedly trademark-infringing apparel.

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