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Producer of fake vehicle licence plates arrested

by ,http://vietnamnews.vn/society/570803/producer-of-fake-vehicle-licence-plates-arrested.html07 January 2020 Last updated at 17:02 PM

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Producer of fake vehicle licence plates arrested
Police in Hà Nội’s Hoàn Kiếm District discovered a shop producing counterfeit licence plates for cars and bikes. This morning, officers searched the shop on 46 Trần Nhật Duật Street and discovered a number of license plates and tools to manufacture them.

 

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