
Shoppers warned about possible fake items at stores as scammers ‘return’ counterfeit goods
Indianapolis, Ind. – According to The Counterfeit Report, this is the time of year criminals will buy expensive items only to go back to the store and make returns using counterfeit goods.
The Counterfeit Report said counterfeit lab testing of fragrances revealed gross ingredients like urine and antifreeze and counterfeit Apple iPhone chargers have been known to cause fires.High-end counterfeit merchandise is very difficult to spot.Unless you’re an expert it’s really hard to tell.Consumer Reports advises shoppers to examine their products carefully and if something doesn’t seem right, report it to the store where you made the purchase and file a report with the local police.
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