SINGAPORE: A 33-year-old lady was arrested for her suspected involvement within the online sale of counterfeit thermometers, the police stated on Sunday (Nov 28). More than 300 trademark-infringing thermometers and probe covers had been additionally seized following police raids at Bedok Reservoir View and Potong Pasir Avenue 1 on Friday.The confiscated items have an estimated road worth of more than S$14,000, stated the police. Preliminary investigations revealed that the lady had allegedly obtained the counterfeit thermometers from international sources and supplied them for sale online. Investigations are ongoing.Those discovered responsible of promoting or distributing items with falsely utilized emblems face a positive of as much as S$100,000, a jail time period of as much as 5 years, or each. The police stated they take a critical view of mental property rights infringements, particularly once they contain counterfeit items which may pose potential well being dangers.“Importation and distribution of counterfeit goods are serious offences, and the police will not hesitate to take firm action against perpetrators who profit at the expense of legitimate businesses and consumers,” they added.
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