In light of its cooperation and support for efforts to combat commercial fraud and reduce criminal activities related to this, Sharjah Police arrested 10 persons of Asian nationalities on charges of possessing, packing and promoting counterfeit goods in violation of the laws and regulations in force in the UAE. From one of the big brands, there are a number of people promoting fake goods bearing their brand.

Brigadier Ahmed bin Darwish, Director of the Central Region Police Department, said: “Al Madam Police Station at the Central Region Police Department (within the jurisdiction sector) has started its work in searching and investigating the suspects. Counterfeit and adulterated goods carry major brands that were packing and processing them in a farm located in the area in preparation for sale and promotion.

After taking all legal procedures, the site was raided, all those involved were seized, and seizures were seized in cooperation with the Economic and Municipal Department. The market value of the seizures amounted to 17 million and 101 thousand dirhams.

Brigadier Bin Darwish stressed the continued efforts of Sharjah Police to curb activities and actions contrary to laws and regulations, by supporting all efforts exerted to protect the community and maintain the safety of its members, calling on members of the public to cooperate with them in the detection of such acts, and to inform those involved and their whereabouts.