Factory Is Shut Down in Disc Piracy Raid
From a Times Staff Writer
A DVD and CD duplicating plant in the City of Industry has been shut down, authorities said.
The raid at New Century Media yielded an estimated $30 million in equipment and pirated products, officials said. No arrests were made.
The raid was conducted by the Southern California High Tech Task Force, the Motion Picture Assn. of America and the Recording Industry Assn. of America.
Officials said the equipment could make one counterfeit disc every three seconds.
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