by stefanie | Dec 20, 2021 | World Focus
The EU is planning to take action as globally, environmental crime is 4th largest criminal activity and is growing at 5-7% per year. The EU Commission adopted a proposal for a new EU Directive to crackdown on environmental crime, a cornerstone of the European Green...
by stefanie | Nov 17, 2021 | World Focus
The owners of two imaging product companies pay $220,000 (€194,500) to resolve allegations of fraud against federal government agencies. Jimmy A. Meron, owner of WOW Imaging Products LLC (WOW) and part owner of Time Enterprises LLC (Time), has paid $100,000 (€88,415)...
by stefanie | Sep 7, 2021 | Around the Industry
After decades of scamming people into paying inflated prices for toner cartridges, a Californian man has been prosecuted. Over one six year period, Gilbert Michaels, 79, sold $126 million (€106 million) worth of toner cartridges to small businesses and...
by stefanie | Sep 6, 2021 | Around the Industry
Two men appeared at Norwich Magistrates Court in the east of England, on 2 September accused of stealing £900.00 ($1,245/ €1,050) worth of ink cartridges from a Tesco store in King’s Lynn. The two men, Alberto Stoican 24, and Nicolae Sandulache 25, both of Greengates...
by stefanie | Apr 12, 2021 | Around the Industry
In a recent announcement, HP’s Anti-Counterfeiting and Fraud (ACF) team said that it seized 4.5 million counterfeit products between November 2019 and October 2020. Vanguard reported that Glenn Jones, Head of HP’s Global Anti-Counterfeiting Programme, confirmed that...