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Excellent Court Result After Biggest Ever UK Counterfeit Clothing Haul

Surelock is proud to have assisted Birmingham City Council Trading Standards on this operation on behalf of our clients.  It was the largest seizure of counterfeit clothing ever in the United Kingdom.  The press release from Birmingham trading Standards is reproduced below: Birmingham Trading Standards has secured its biggest ever Proceeds of Crime Act award after […]

Advice for Buying Olympic & Paralympic Tickets

The 2012 ticket ballot opens today.   The Met’s Operation Podium urges you to follow this advice to protect you, your personal details, family and friends from being exploited by criminals. If you’re buying a ticket for the Games: • The 2012 ticket ballot opens on the 15th March. You have until 26 April to apply […]

Advice When Purchasing Olympic and Paralympic Tickets

The 2012 ticket ballot opens today.   The Met’s Operation Podium urges you to follow this advice to protect you, your personal details, family and friends from being exploited by criminals. If you’re buying a ticket for the Games: • The 2012 ticket ballot opens on the 15th March. You have until 26 April to apply […]

New Measures Needed to Tackle Metal Theft, say Police

British Transport Police (BTP) is calling for new measures to tackle the increasing problem of metal theft. Deputy Chief Constable Paul Crowther, who also leads the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) Conductive Metal Theft Working Group, has called for measures which would allow senior police officers to close down scrap metal dealers who fail […]

The ‘Grate’ Colne Scrap Metal Theft Hunt

Residents in Colne’s Waterside area have been urged to look out for scrap metal thieves stealing grates. An investigation has been ordered into a number of thefts of grid covers, after reports that one woman suffered an ankle injury after fallling into a hole left by a missing grate. And neighbours are being urged to watch […]

Narrow Boat Owners Don’t Have Mushroom

Sorry for the pun but metal theft has now taken to the water.  Narrow boat owners in New Haw in Surrey have been targeted by thieves in a spate of crimes along the River Wey. Brass ventilation covers, known as mushrooms, have been stolen from the roofs of narrow boats moored on the River Wey.  […]

Surelock Assists Brent and Harrow Trading Standards Secure Convictions

Surelock work closely on behalf of our clients with Trading Standards Services all over UK and the work we do often results in prosecutions and Court proceedings, here are two very excellent results from our work with Brent and Harrow Trading Standards:- Two Traders Sentenced for Selling Fake Goods Two traders caught selling fake goods […]

Don’t Put Up With Counterfeits!

Surelock is one of the premier investigative companies in the UK specialising in intellectual property rights investigations and trade mark infringements worldwide LET US TAKE YOUR COUNTERFEITS OFF THE STREET During 2008 we seized approximately £12,400,000 million worth of counterfeit clothing and merchandise jointly on behalf of our clients, we carried out a number of […]

Police to Crackdown on Fake 2012 Olympics Tickets

Police in London will set up specialist teams to investigate counterfeit tickets and other fraud attempts at the 2012 Olympics but, according to Which? Computing, online scammers have already turned their interests toward selling ‘fake’ tickets to the event on the web. Tickets for the London Games go on sale next year but police are […]