The producer of fake vehicle licence plates. — Photo vnexpress.net
HÀ NỘI — A man in Hà Nội has been arrested for producing counterfeit vehicle licence plates.
The shop’s owner was named as Đào Gia T, residing in Đống Đa District. The man admitted to buying a pressing machine from a stranger for VNĐ7 million (US$300) and producing the plates.
The fake plates were sold at prices of VNĐ150,000 to 400,000 (US$6.5 to US$17) each, with prices differing depending on the vehicle.
The police arrested T and seized the pressing machine, a stamp with a police logo, 30 fake plates and 20 aluminum ingots.
The case is under further investigation. — VNS