Austin woman arrested for selling counterfeit fitness products online
Austin Police arrest a woman for selling fake goods over the internet.Police say 35-year-old Evelyn Carowicz was importing the goods from a counterfeit operation based in China. Austin Police received a tip from a private investigator employed by major corporations to protect their trademark.
The affidavit states that police quickly followed the private investigator’s lead, contacting Carewicz online to make a purchase. She agreed to sell them “Beach Body” products on February 17. After the purchase was made, investigators followed Carewicz back to her apartment inside the Balcones Woods complex off Research Blvd. Once police knew where she lived, they were able to conduct a search warrant.
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