Homeland Security closely watching for Super Bowl counterfeit merchandise

Homeland Security keeping close eye for Super Bowl counterfeit merchandise

Homeland Security watching closely for counterfeit Super Bowl merchandise.

The US Department of Homeland Security is ramping up its presence in Las Vegas ahead of the Super Bowl.


This includes cracking down on counterfeit merchandise.


Every year, Homeland Security investigators come across bogus merchandise during the Super Bowl.


Many buyers are unaware they’re purchasing counterfeit jerseys, hats or even rings.


Investigators typically find the merchandise at flea markets or with street vendors.