September 3, 2025 — Two Chinese nationals living in Riverside County pleaded guilty today to participating in a large-scale, trans-Pacific scheme to defraud Apple Inc. through the fraudulent “returns” of thousands of counterfeit iPhones, iPads, and other Apple goods that caused the Cupertino-based technology company at least $16.2 million in losses. Read More
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Chinese nationals plead guilty to fake Apple device return fraud that conned the technology giant out of more than $16 million
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