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A businesswoman was arrested in Plovdiv, that’s a lot of money!

During a special operation to combat crimes against intellectual property and tax legislation on Wednesday, employees of the Plovdiv Economic Police Department arrested a 38-year-old woman.

It was found that, in her capacity as sole owner and manager of a trading company, she distributed counterfeit branded clothes, shoes and accessories, which she offered through specially created pages in the social network, and fulfilled customer orders through a service company. Courier service .

During the inspection, the woman’s address was searched: an apartment and an adjacent warehouse, as well as a used courier office. In total, around 3,000 objects bearing the logos of more than 11 registered trademarks were discovered and seized, subject to exclusive rights and used for no reason.

An appropriate expert must be appointed to assess the confiscated production and determine the amount of damage to the state budget. According to preliminary data, this is about hundreds of thousands of BGN.

As part of the preliminary investigation initiated pursuant to art. 172b of the Criminal Code, the procedural and investigative acts continue under the supervision of the District Prosecutor – Plovdiv.

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