On the afternoon of October 14, Hanoi City Police informed that on October 2, during the inspection of Le Van Viet's water production workshop, the police discovered and caught the subjects using a hose to pump tap water into Lavie bottles (which had been prepared in advance), and seized more than 500 fake Lavie water bottles of 19 liters and 18.5 liters.
At the factory, Le Van Viet installed a production system, a heat press, a date stamping machine, plastic shrink wrap, Lavie water labels, cleaning chemicals... to serve the production of fake water.
Lavie bottles were collected by the subjects floating in the area, then transported and gathered to the factory at the above location. Here, Le Van Viet directed Pham Tien Hung, Le Thi Cham and Ly Quoc Khanh to rinse, wash, clean and dry them, then pump tap water directly into the bottles.
After producing fake Lavie water bottles, Le Van Viet will use trucks (small 1 ton to 1.25 tons) with frequently changed license plates to transport fake Lavie water to 3 warehouses in Hanoi. Then, he will mix fake Lavie water bottles with genuine Lavie water bottles and transport them to sell to people, companies, agencies...
According to the investigation agency, on average, Le Van Viet and his accomplices produced and sold 100 Lavie water bottles per day, each bottle costing about 10,000 VND and Viet sold it for nearly 70,000 VND/bottle. From March to the end of October, Viet sold about 20,000 fake Lavie water bottles to people in Hanoi.
On October 13, the Hanoi Police Investigation Agency issued a decision to initiate a criminal case, prosecuting 4 defendants for the crime of "Producing and trading in counterfeit food and foodstuffs". Hanoi Police is tracing the establishments that have consumed fake Lavie water of Le Van Viet in the past to recover it.
Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/phat-hien-duong-day-san-xuat-nuoc-lavie-gia-o-ha-noi-post817993.html
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