Feds Intercept Massive Shipment of Fake Chiefs Super Bowl Rings in Bizarre Smuggling Attempt

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Championship rings are extremely valuable pieces of sports memorabilia. They’re also visually distinctive and associated with some of the most recognizable sports brands in the United States. But at the same time, these valuable pieces also create an opportunity for counterfeiters. That’s exactly what went down in late October when the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) intercepted multiple championship rings. Per reports, the CBP officers at George Bush International Airport (IAH) in Houston, Texas, intercepted an express-consignment shipment containing 75 counterfeit Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl championship rings, according to Brobible. The shipment had come from Guangzhou, China, and…

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