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They seize counterfeit sportswear at the Dénia market for the value of 30.000 euros

November 20 from 2017 - 14: 04

The Civil Guard has intervened in the weekly market of Dénia dozens of counterfeit sportswear, which would have reached the sales value of 30.000 euros. The five people involved lacked any authorization, on the part of the different brands, for the sale of these products, which have been intervened, being available to the courts.

The Civil Guard has learned that in various positions of the weekly market of Dénia were selling sports products, such as clothing and footwear, possibly fakes of well-known brands. Immediately, an operative formed by eight agents, pertaining to the Fiscal Service and to the Investigation Area of ​​the Civil Guard of Calp was arranged.

As a result, a total of 5 positions have been located, in which, indeed, a large number of counterfeit sportswear has been found, being imitations of products of important international brands.

The agents had to act very quickly, since the place was guarded and controlled by "aguadores", who mixed with the crowd attending the market and who were in charge of raising the alarm in case of police presence, being able to hide the merchants the fake genre.

They could not prove the origin of said garments, nor did they submit the corresponding authorization of the registered trademarks for their sale, which is why the gender was apprehended.

The owners of these positions are 5 men, 4 Senegalese 30, 32, 34 and 36 years and 1 Moroccan, 29, who have been charged with two crimes against industrial property, being released on a provisional basis, as investigated.

Finally, a total of 272 clothing items, 201 pairs of sports shoes and 44 complements, including backpacks and caps, of important football clubs and recognized brands, which have already filed the corresponding complaint for these events, as part harmed.

The seized counterfeit products, which would have reached the 30.000 euros market, have been placed at the disposal of the competent Judicial Authority.

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