Ukrainian Police Discover Fake Clothes Workshops
Ukrainian police officials recently seized 385 sportswear items and 140 jackets infringing several well-known trademarks while searching two workshops in Ovidiopolskiy district in the Odessa region in southern Ukraine.
During the searches, the officials also seized 38 sewing machines and identified 15 illegal immigrants who lived and worked at the workshops producing counterfeit clothes.
The police are currently investigating those involved in the illegal scheme and searching for places where the counterfeits are sold.
Prepared by: Yulia Kropivka
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Source: Ukrainian National Police website
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