Port Authority make huge counterfeit goods bust on George Washington Bridge

ByEyewitness News WABC logo
Saturday, December 30, 2017
(Port Authority Police Department)
wabc-Port Authority Police Department

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Nearly 600 phony designer labels, 300 handbags, shoes and belts were all seized on the George Washington Bridge Friday.

Police say, the counterfeit goods were packed into a minivan that was involved in an accident Thursday night.

The suspect told police he was going to sell the items at a flea market in New Jersey.

The driver, a 49-year-old man from the Bronx, now faces counterfeiting charges.

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