The Seattle Customs and Border Patrol seized over half a million dollars worth of fake Labubus , weeks after federal safety regulators warned the public not to buy the counterfeit versions of the toy.

Labubus , the popular toy sold by the Chinese retailer Pop Mart which has taken social media by storm, feels nearly impossible to get, but that popularity and scarcity have opened the door for counterfeiters to fill in the void.

Nationwide, fake Labubus, also known as Lafufus online are being sold and CBP in Seattle seized 11,134 Lafufus valued at $513,937.76, Brian Humphre, the director of field operations for the CBP Seattle Field Office, said in an Aug. 29 post on X .

"Excellent work by our diligent and meticulous CBP (officers)!" Humphre wrote. Grand Theft Labubu? Police recov

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