Counterfeit footwear seized in Cork on the 30/1/14

Gardai have seized approximately 15,000 pairs of counterfeit designer boots and arrested two males during a search operation in Cork on the 30th January 2014.

The discovery was made when Gardai carried out a search operation at an industrial unit in the Holyhill area of Cork.

Two males, aged in their 50's and 30's, were arrested at the scene and are currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at Gurranabraher Garda Station.

The investigations ongoing and further updates will follow.

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