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| Thousands of pounds of suspected counterfeit goods have been seized from a County Fermanagh market. | |
| DVDs, clothes, watches and sunglasses were taken for investigation from Clogher Market on Saturday. | |
| The vast majority of the traders at the market are legitimate, but Inspector Roy Robinson said people needed to be made aware of counterfeit goods. | |
| "People think they are getting a bargain, but they are not. These are substandard goods," he said. | |
| "The victims are the people. They are hurting their neighbours next door who are working in legitimate businesses. | |
| "No taxes are being paid on these goods. The videos are not classified." | |
| The suspect goods were taken away in several vans - all of which were packed close to full. | |
| In the months of January, February and March 2007, officers confiscated fake goods with a value of more than £1.5m from across Northern Ireland. | In the months of January, February and March 2007, officers confiscated fake goods with a value of more than £1.5m from across Northern Ireland. |
| In April, police said counterfeit goods valued at £14m had been seized in the past two years. | In April, police said counterfeit goods valued at £14m had been seized in the past two years. |
| An operation in south Armagh netted fake DVDs, CDs, computer games and software valued at over £500,000. | An operation in south Armagh netted fake DVDs, CDs, computer games and software valued at over £500,000. |
| In a separate operation during the Northern Ireland v Sweden football match at Windsor Park, counterfeit NI team regalia was seized. This included hats, scarves and tops. | In a separate operation during the Northern Ireland v Sweden football match at Windsor Park, counterfeit NI team regalia was seized. This included hats, scarves and tops. |