Gucci and the Godfather: Counterfeit Purses May Fund Organized Crime
Federal agents are stepping up efforts to curb the proliferation of counterfeit purses. Designer knock-offs have become so ubiquitous that the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (“ICE”) is concerned that their sale is a key revenue source for organized crime syndicates. In a news story here, Nebraska TV station KETV7 says it snuck hidden cameras…