Arrest of mother and daughter for producing fake AERIUS brand hand sanitizer
(Baonghean.vn) - Dang Huu Huynh and his mother Nguyen Thi Hong were just arrested for producing and trading counterfeit goods, and 1,677 fake AERIUS brand hand sanitizers were seized.
Nghe An Police Economic Police Department said that the unit has just arrested 2 subjects.counterfeit hand sanitizer.
Specifically, at 11:00 a.m. on March 6, 2022, in Hong Son ward, Vinh city, the Economic Police Department broke the case and caught Dang Huu Huynh (born in 1991) in the act of selling 1,677 bottles of fake AERIUS brand hand sanitizer.
Continuing to expand the investigation, the police force executed a search warrant at the counterfeit goods production site at the home of Dang Huu Huynh's mother, Nguyen Thi Hong (born in 1968), located in Tung Loc commune, Can Loc district, Ha Tinh province. Here, they seized 2,912 plastic bottles and large plastic barrels, bottles containing chemical solutions..., these are the tools and means for Dang Huu Huynh to organize the production of fake sanitizer.
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Through the initial investigation, Dang Huu Huynh confessed that due to the complicated developments of the Covid-19 epidemic and the increased demand for hand sanitizer, he bought raw materials to produce fake hand sanitizer to sell on the market, a total of 4,500 bottles. All the goods and raw materials seized at his mother's house were ordered by the subject for his mother to use to mix and package into fake hand sanitizer bottles of the famous AERIUS brand on the market, then transported to Vinh city for consumption and sold to many business locations in Nghe An province.
Each fake bottle of sanitizer was sold by Huynh for 20 to 30 thousand VND, the total value of the goods was nearly 230 million VND. The behavior of Dang Huu Huynh and Nguyen Thi Hong showed signs of crime.“Production and trade of counterfeit goods”, as prescribed in Article 192 of the Penal Code.
