South Carolina police seized a $30,000 haul of counterfeit Apple products during a July 16 traffic stop in Pee Dee, South Carolina, reports WMBF News.
Deputies who went through the car during the traffic stop, discovered around $30,000 in fake Apple goods, including a goodly number of counterfeit AirPods.
The driver of the vehicle, Umberto Cardinale, was charged with the transportation and distribution of counterfeit goods valued at between $10,000 and $50,000. Cardinale faces up to five years of imprisonment, a fine of up to $20,000, or both if convicted of the felony charges.
Cardinale has been booked and is awaiting a bond hearing at the Florence County Detention Center.
