Federal agents raid smartphone repair shops

[Jeffrey Walton <noloader () gmail com>]

Not one prosecution against the economic terrorist who crashed the
economy in 2008, but Federal resources are more than happy to help
secure a brand ....

http://www.local10.com/news/federal-agents-raid-smartphone-repair-shops/-/1717324/19898110/-/ldfpax/-/index.html

Federal Agents with the Department of Homeland Security have raided 25
Smartphone repair shops in South Florida and have seized between
$250,000 and $300,000 in counterfeit Apple parts.

"It's a wide investigation that is multi-state. We are looking at
whole industry spectrum of repair shops that are using substandard
products," said Gerard O'Neill, Assistant Special Agent in Charge of
Miami Field Office for Homeland Security.

O'Neill says it's a public safety issue and that is how Homeland
Security is involved.
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