29 Arrests in UK Piracy Crackdown
The police arrested 29 suspects yesterday in a series of dawn raids targeting UK counterfeiters and benefit fraudsters. Seventeen addresses in the Liverpool, Sefton and Skelmersdale areas were searched.More here.
The British Phonographic Industry (BPI), the Federation Against Copyright Theft (FACT) and computer software body ELSPA (Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association) assisted in the six-month investigation, which was conducted by the Department for Work and Pensions.
The operation uncovered five major duplicating factories; from which counterfeit CDs, DVDs and computer games were distributed and sold.
posted by Fergie @ 3/17/2006 08:06:00 AM
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