Crime & Safety
Florida Man Hocking Fake Apple Products Arrested In Milford
The 32-year-old was standing on East Main Street asking people to buy fake Apple devices, police said.
MILFORD, MA — A Florida man is facing counterfeiting charges after he tried to sell fake tech products out of his car in Milford, according to police.
Passersby reported that the man was standing outside Crystal Nails along East Main Street last Thursday afternoon asking people if they were interested in buying supposed Apple items. The man was selling the products out of a Jeep with no license plate, witnesses told police.
Around 2:30 p.m., Milford detective pulled over a Jeep with a "tag applied for" sign as a rear license plate. Police arrested Lucio D'Andrea, 32, of Miami, after finding an estimated $13,000 worth of fake Apple products in the Jeep.
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D'Andrea is facing charges including unlicensed operation of a vehicle, illegally attached license plates, receiving stolen property worth more than $1,200 and distributing a counterfeit mark.
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