The NYPD said it seized a mountain of knock-off luxury goods Monday with a street value of more than $10 million. It is cracking down just as counterfeit vendors are ramping up for the holiday season. TimMcNicholas reports.
-- Police say they seized a mountain of knock-off luxury goods Monday with a street value of more than $10 million.CBS2's Tim McNicholas has more on what officers found.said it seized three truckloads of counterfeit luxury goods confiscated off the street.At a news conference Monday, police said they arrested 17 people for selling fakes -- from flashy watches to sunglasses.
The NYPD said it seized the items along Canal Street, a hotspot for counterfeit bags and shoes, adding it was responding to complaints from people in the area and the manufacturers of actual luxury merchandise, McNicholas reported. "This is small business people. They have family. They are surviving, themselves. And you guys coming and taking their stuff," Laskar said.
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