A portion of the merchandise included bags from Gucci and Chanel to fake watches, sunglasses, and sneakers.
Five people were arrested and charged after police confiscated $2 million worth of counterfeit goods in Manhattan Friday.
A portion of the merchandise included imitation bags from Gucci and Chanel to fake watches, sunglasses, and sneakers."In reality, the money that is raised by the sale of these counterfeit goods are used to further other crimes throughout the city," NYPD Deputy Chief Benjamin Gurley said.
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