#counterfeitgoods — Public Fediverse posts

Interestingly The Met didn't organise this, the National Crime Agency did, which is sort of our attempt at an FBI

Shitty phone and vape batteries can kill!

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/nov/11/success-is-shutting-them-down-met-police-in-fight-against-vape-and-phone-shops

#London #CounterfeitGoods #TheMet #NCA #UKCrime

More than $7.3 million in counterfeit Apple cell phone chargers were recently confiscated at the Port of Houston by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the federal agency announced this week.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/houston/2025/05/21/521909/counterfeit-apple-phone-chargers-valued-at-7-3-million-seized-from-port-of-houston/

#Crime #Houston #Local #News #Technology #Apple #AppleInc #CBPAreaPortOfHoustonGalveston #CounterfeitGoods #PortOfHouston #USCustomsAndBorderProtection

Financial Times: Inside Interpol’s innovation lab. “The Singapore office is where Interpol studies a range of modern criminal activities, including cyber crime, digital piracy and counterfeit pharmaceuticals. As in many industries, the business of crime has been profoundly affected by developments in artificial intelligence, upending the cat-and-mouse game played by the police and […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/28/financial-times-inside-interpols-innovation-lab/