Burkina-Faso: Large quantity of counterfeit goods seized in Ouagadougou

The Burkinabe authorities are committed to the well-being of their citizens across all sectors, including security, health, and beyond. Consequently, law enforcement agencies are constantly working, following their superiors’ directives, to ensure a healthy and peaceful life for the population.

In line with these efforts, the Ouagadougou Municipal Police, through its Directorate of Sanitation and Urban Tranquillity (DPSTU), seized a significant quantity of counterfeit products on Friday, May 24, 2024.

According to security sources, this operation followed complaints from residents who experienced health issues after consuming products from a local food store.

Working in coordination with the consumer protection league, a team from the Municipal Police conducted a raid on the premises.

The investigation confirmed the complaints, leading to the seizure of nearly a ton of counterfeit goods.

The shop owner will face legal proceedings for his actions.

The Municipal Police extend their gratitude to the public for their cooperation and urge them to continue reporting any suspicious products in the market to ensure the health and safety of all.

Read again/ Niger: “Tarhanakale” military exercise, a possible joint force in 05 in sight?

Cedric KABORE

 

Posts Grid

 Boxing/ IBA files legal complaints against Olympic Champion Imane Khelif over gender eligibility

The International Boxing Association (IBA) announced on Monday that it has filed a complaint with Switzerland’s Attorney General and is preparing similar legal actions in...

Rugby/Morocco secures Rugby Africa Cup return after four-Year hiatus

The Moroccan national rugby team, the Atlas Lions, have made a triumphant return to the Rugby Africa Cup (RAC) after a four-year absence. Their 26-12...

Football/ Congo-Brazzaville suspended by FIFA over governance crisis

Congo-Brazzaville’s national football team has been suspended from international competition by FIFA due to third-party interference in the country’s football association, Fecofoot.   The suspension,...

AC Milan advances to Italian Cup semifinals after victory over AS Roma

In a thrilling quarterfinal clash at San Siro, AC Milan secured their spot in the semifinals of the Italian Cup with a 3-1 victory over...

MLS transfer record: Emmanuel Latte Lath surpasses Kévin Denkey

Kévin Denkey’s short-lived record as the most expensive signing in Major League Soccer (MLS) history has already been broken. The Togolese striker, who joined FC...

Spain/ Rubiales case: Jenni Hermoso testifies in Luis Rubiales Trial, denounces forced Kiss

Spanish football star Jenni Hermoso has testified against former football chief Luis Rubiales, stating that his kiss during the 2023 World Cup medal ceremony "stained...

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *