Fake passports are trading hands on the dark web with ‘frightening’ speed, according to cyber security experts.

https://metro.co.uk/2022/07/06/fake-british-passports-available-on-dark-web-within-minutes-16945836/?ito=article.desktop.share.top.twitter

Officers from the City of London Police’s Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU) seized counterfeit CDs worth an estimated loss to the industry of £169,708, during warrants in the Wirral, Merseyside.

https://www.cityoflondon.police.uk/news/city-of-london/news/2022/june/police-seize-170000-worth-of-counterfeit-cds-in-raids/

An advocate general of the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) has found that online retailer Amazon is not infringing a trade mark by allowing the sale of counterfeit goods on its platform.

https://www.pinsentmasons.com/out-law/news/sale-fake-louboutin-shoes-amazon-trade-mark-opinion

Amazon has seized more than three million counterfeit products in the last year and referred more than 600 criminals for investigation as the tech firm tries to stamp out fraud.

https://www.cityam.com/amazon-seizes-more-than-three-million-counterfeit-products-as-ecommerce-giant-cracks-down-on-fraud/

A criminal organisation operating under the name Diageo Partners Ltd has been scamming customers out of money by pretending to be the genuine article.

https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2022/03/diageo-plagued-by-imitation-company-scam/

More than 400 litres of suspected counterfeit vodka have been seized by authorites in a raid on an illegal alcohol distillery.

https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/19804768.police-raid-counterfeit-alchohol-illegal-greenock-alcohol-distillery/?ref=twtrec

An Essex NHS worker suspected of helping to fake coronavirus vaccination records has been arrested.

https://www.essexlive.news/news/essex-news/essex-crime-nhs-worker-suspected-6398749

A shop owner has been handed a suspended sentence for selling counterfeit cigarettes and tobacco from his businesses in Pontypool and Caerphilly town.

https://caerphilly.observer/news/1006443/shop-owners-100000-fraud-selling-counterfeit-tobacco-and-cigarettes/

The supply seized totalled more than £20,000 worth of cigarettes and tobacco in duty

https://www.northantslive.news/news/northamptonshire-news/huge-suspected-illegal-cigarette-ring-6236456?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar

A man arrested by the National Crime Agency yesterday in connection with the supply of fraudulent passports to some of the UK’s most notorious organised criminals has been charged.

https://nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/criminal-passport-supply-gang-smashed-in-early-morning-nca-raids