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London police seize £1 million in counterfeit goods on Camden High Street
Metropolitan Police and Camden Council Trading Standards seized suspected counterfeit designer goods worth about £1 million in a joint operation on Camden High Street on October 3.
Why it matters
Counterfeit goods are not just cheap knock-offs: police say they fund organised criminality, undermine legitimate businesses and can leave consumers at risk from products that may be unsafe or fail to meet required standards. A single seizure valued at £1 million in Camden, one of London's counterfeit hotspots, signals an enforcement crackdown.
Full report
On Saturday, October 3, the Metropolitan Police's Camden Town Centre team joined Camden Council Trading Standards to raid retail premises on Camden High Street, seizing a large quantity of suspected counterfeit designer goods valued at about £1 million.
"Counterfeit goods can fund organised criminality, undermine legitimate businesses, and leave consumers at risk from products that may be unsafe or fail to meet required standards," said Sergeant Martyn Dawson of the Camden Town Centre team.
The story was first reported by Ham & High journalist Joseph Reaidi and published on October 5, 2026.
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