IPOH, Sept. 19 -- The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry's (KPDNHEP) Perak office confiscated counterfeit sandals worth more than half a million in Pusing last night.

Its chief enforcement officer V. Ravichandran said 76,632 pairs of sandals were seized in the special operation conducted to curb fake goods.

"The sandals, which are of Comfort and Goco Comfort brands, were suspected as fake goods," he told a press conference at the ministry's store in Jalan Kuala Kangsar here.

Ravichandran said that the sandals worth about RM613,056 were found at a premise in Pengkalan 2 Industrial Area in Pusing.

He added that the operation, which started at 10pm last night and ended 6am today, involved 10 enforcers and six representatives of...