Three arrested in illegal TV set-top boxes raid
Read More →A police operation has led to the arrest of three people who are suspected to have orchestrated the distribution and transmission of thousands of illegally modified TV set-top boxes.
FACT and Police Scotland crack down on UK wide illegal TV stream scam
Read More →Officers from FACT and Police Scotland executed two search warrants at addresses in Glasgow as part of an ongoing investigation into the sale of illegal TV boxes to hundreds of licensed premises.
Multi Agency Operation Against Pirated TV Set Top Boxes Leads to Six Arrests
Read More →FACT was involved in a day of action to disrupt the sales of TV boxes which have been illegally modified to stream pirated movies and sports.
Man arrested in illegal cinema recordings investigation
Read More →A Nottinghamshire man has been arrested on suspicion of recording newly-released films at cinemas and posting the footage on the internet. The 33-year-old was arrested, questioned and bailed pending further [...]
Set-top boxes seized during Walsall fraud raid
Read More →Dozens of electronic items including suspected illegal set-top boxes have been seized from a Walsall flat during a warrant this morning (30 June). The items were located after a joint [...]
Three men arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud for operating illegal website
Read More →Detectives investigating a website from which thousands of people were able to download blockbuster films and top-rated TV shows for free have arrested three men this morning, Tuesday 17 February. [...]
Man arrested on suspicion of facilitating illegal broadcasts of Premier League matches
Read More →The Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU) arrested a Nottingham man this morning on suspicion of selling devices that allow pubs to illegally broadcast Premier League football matches on a [...]
Four arrested in UK piracy crackdown
Read More →THE GLOBAL fight against piracy came to the West Midlands this morning (Friday 1 February) when police raided four addresses along with investigators from the Federation Against Copyright Theft (FACT). [...]
Two arrested in eBay counterfeit TV Box-set clampdown
Read More →Two people, a man aged 30 years and a woman aged 32 years, have been arrested in Cheltenham in a targeted operation against sellers of counterfeit goods on eBay. Gloucestershire [...]
Penryn raid nets counterfeit films and music
Read More →Large quantities of counterfeit films, music and computer games have been seized by Cornwall Trading Standards from a property in Penryn. Officers from Cornwall Trading Standards, the Police and the [...]
