Two Chinese shop owners arrested for knock-off shoes
Department of Special Investigation (DSI) officers have arrested two Chinese suspects allegedly operating shops in Bangkok involved in the sale of pirated goods worth Bt20 million, DSI deputy director-general Pol Major Suriya Singhakamon told a press conference on Monday.
The two suspects were identified as Hong Bin Lin, who reportedly owns Vivi Shoes, and Lin Shao, owner of Isod.
Officers also seized 160,000 pairs of counterfeit shoes bearing the fake logos of Nike, Converse and Adidas, Suriya said. The sales value of the shoes totalled Bt20 million.
Suriya also said officers had urged landlords to monitor the activities of their tenants to determine if they were breaking the law.
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