A man has been ordered to pay back more than £100,000 following a previous conviction for selling counterfeit clothing using social media pages as a platform to sell to consumers across the country.
Sajid Hussain from Bradford pleaded guilty in April 2022 and was sentenced in May 2022 to a 12 month community order and also ordered to complete 150 hours unpaid work after being prosecuted by West Yorkshire Trading Standards for the supply of counterfeit clothing. The benefit from the offending was agreed as £332,907.67 the £118,235.00 figure is made up of money in his bank accounts totalling £7,709.43, with the remaining £110,525.
A linked eBay account was also located with trademarked items listed as having been sold. Sign up for free news and sport emails from your YEP West Yorkshire Trading Standards, along with police and brand protection officers from Nike and Adidas, executed a warrant in January 2020 at the home address of the defendant, and counterfeit items were seized. Financial enquiries uncovered evidence of the sale of counterfeit items through the defendant’s personal bank accounts.
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