Selling fake branded handbags in Singapore, on Facebook is a crime and a woman, Le Thi Thu Lang, 33, from Vietnam, who imported fake branded bags and sold them on Facebook live was sent to jail.
Le bought the apparel for S$3 to S$10 each and would sell them for up to double the cost but the police raided Le’s flat and seized about 520 pieces of counterfeit items, including 96 Gucci clothes, 69 from Louis Vuitton, 13 Balenciaga bags and nine pairs of Versace shoes.
Le was arrested while some of the seized goods were inspected by trademark professionals while Le was sentenced to four months imprisonment on Tuesday (Oct 5).
