More than P19.2 million worth of fake products were seized from various warehouses and stores in Metro Manila, according to the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI).
The bureau said the counterfeit products consist of fake perfumes, towels, and underwear worth P19,201,700.00.
The counterfeit products were seized in operations conducted by the NBI-National Capital Region (NBI-NCR).
It said that the NBI-NCR issued Search Warrants against two (2) warehouses located in Caloocan City and Valenzuela City, two (2) stores in Baclaran Terminal Plaza 1, two (2) stores in Carriedo Plaza; and a store at Two Shopping Center.
It added that the warrants were issued based on a complaint file before the NBI-NCR requesting an investigation and stop the proliferation and distribution of counterfeit products.
