Rayong Counterfeit Clothing Warehouse Raided

Police dismantled a counterfeit clothing warehouse in Rayong operating through live-stream sales, seizing over 6,400 fake branded shirts and pants valued at approximately 2 million baht. On July 9, 2569, Pol. Maj. Gen. Thatphumi Charuprachya ordered a search of a residence and large warehouse in Wang Wa subdistrict, Kraeng district, Rayong, following complaints from trademark representatives about illegal live-stream sales of counterfeit apparel and trademark infringement. The search revealed the residence had been expanded to serve as a storage and packing facility for nationwide distribution, with an additional warehouse located approximately 200 meters away. A female supervisor named Duangjai (surname withheld) coordinated the operation. Officers discovered counterfeit items bearing major brand names including Polo, CCOO, Adidas, H&M, Nike, Manchester United, Puma, Yamaha, Kappa, Gucci, Liverpool, Umbro, Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Lacoste, Zara, Hermès, and Dior. The total confiscation amounted to 6,455 pieces worth approximately 2 million baht. Under interrogation, Duangjai stated she purchased merchandise from multiple sources for resale profit, employing over 30 workers for sorting, packaging, and distribution. Officers charged her with possessing counterfeit and counterfeit-imitation goods for sale in violation of trademark law. She was turned over to investigators with plans to expand the investigation to identify the property owner and other involved parties.