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£15m haul of counterfeit goods seized in Cheetham Hill in three days of raids

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Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox Police have seized an estimated £15 million worth of counterfeit branded clothing, shoes, electrical goods, watches, jewellery, and perfume during three days of raids in Cheetham Hill.

Suspected fake medication was also found and seized in raids on four premises in the area, near to Manchester city centre. In total more than 45,000 items were confiscated, including suspected counterfeit shoes, clothing, handbags, watches, make up, perfume, sunglasses, batteries, headphones and medication.

Fake brand labels have also been uncovered- these are often imported separately to be sewn onto counterfeit clothing and shoes to give them a cachet.

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