LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized a "significant" amount of watches in Louisville last week.Â
CBP officers in Louisville significant counterfeit watch seizures week in review: Tuesday 37 watches-$1.11M, Wednesday 1 watch-$2.25M, Thursday 40 watches-$1.81M, Friday 88 watches-$2.58. That is a total of 166 counterfeit designer watches worth $7.75M, if they were real. pic.twitter.com/f6KKAhMk7V
— CBP Chicago (@CBPChicago) March 14, 2022
In a tweet, the department said it seized 166 counterfeit designer watches that would have been worth $7.75 million if they were real.Â
On Friday, the bulk of the watches, 88, were intercepted by the department.Â
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