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Viagra bust: Polish police seize 100,000 pills in black market drug factory bust

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WATCH ABOVE: Police in Poland raid underground black market Viagra factory. – Sep 22, 2016

WARSAW, Poland – Polish police have arrested 14 people and seized 100,000 fake Viagra pills and 430,000 portions of fake doping substances worth millions of euros in a raid on an illegal factory.

The Police Central Bureau of Investigation said earlier this week it raided the factory in an apartment house near Bydgoszcz, in central Poland, and a number of other sites, run by a group that produced and distributed the substances.

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They said Thursday it was the biggest illegal factory of fake medication they have seen. They seized substances valued at over four million euros (US$4.5 million), and some one million euros worth of production machines.

Components were brought chiefly from China and the products were offered on the internet.

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