Watch industry experts tell BI how to spot fake watches trying to pass as luxury brands like Cartier or Omega.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Cartier ring or other luxury goods ... ever send you real designer merchandise for free and that the fake ring is part of what's known as a brushing scam.

The fake jewelry that has been seized usually was ... In June, Amazon and Cartier filed two joint lawsuits against a social media influencer and eight businesses selling on Amazon, alleging ...

US Customs and Border Protection officers in Ohio seized three shipments of counterfeit watches and jewelry worth an estimated ... more than 800 knock-off Cartier bracelets and 13 Rolex watches.

The shipments included rings, brooches, bracelets, charms, necklaces and watches that were deemed to be counterfeit by CBP's Centers of Excellence and Expertise. Tiffany & Co., Cartier ...

Within a 24-hour period, CBP officers intercepted three separate shipments containing 2,387 pieces of fake designer ... pieces of counterfeit jewelry with brands like Cartier, Van Cleef and ...