China Accused of Flooding Britain With Counterfeit Postage Stamps
British authorities have accused China of trying to flood the country with counterfeit postage stamps, an act of industrial sabotage and part of the “economic warfare” often associated with World War II. It is a form. A sudden increase in counterfeit postage stamps discovered in the UK has sparked a surge in complaints from unsuspecting […]
New Jersey Library Apologizes For Distributing Solar Eclipse Glasses That ‘May Be Counterfeit’
New Jersey public libraries apologized Monday for issuing potentially counterfeit eclipse glasses, according to a statement. “The eclipse glasses distributed by the library may be counterfeit,” it began. statement By the Moorestown Library of South Jersey. “I purchased them from Walmart.com. I recently discovered that although they say they are made by Medical King, they […]
German investigators seize $103M in counterfeit US bills linked to Turkey
German law enforcement authorities have seized more than $103 million worth of counterfeit U.S. banknotes. It was determined that the banknotes had been traced back to Turkey and were intended for shipment to the United States. A tip from U.S. authorities led German officers to an apartment and two business addresses in Schleswig-Holstein. German law […]
Police Handcuff Latin Pop Singer over Counterfeit Diplomatic Plates
Florida police handcuffed a Latin pop singer during a violent traffic stop on suspicion of possessing a fake diplomatic license plate. The arrest happened last Tuesday in Sunny Isles Beach, and the video of the traffic stop has since gone viral on social media, garnering more than 87,000 views as of this writing.according to NBC6 […]
Singer with ‘counterfeit’ diplomatic tag on vehicle stopped, pulled out of car in viral video
A woman who was pulled over and removed from her car in Florida was reportedly stopped for using a fake diplomatic tag on her Audi Q5. “The woman has been identified as 32-year-old Cecelia Mercaldo, a singer who goes by the name Sessi and has over 195,000 followers on Instagram.” NBC6 reported. As of this […]
Georgia man arrested for printing, using counterfeit $100 bills
A Georgia man has been charged with printing and using counterfeit $100 bills in metro Atlanta and other states. According to Fox 5 Atlanta, David Gragg was arrested on multiple charges including forgery and possession of tools to commit a crime. “There have been a lot of faded bills that have been reprinted to look […]