FRESNO, CA—Luis Puntos Coahuilas, 24, of
Merced, was sentenced today by Chief United States District Judge Anthony W.
Ishii to two years and three months in federal prison for conspiring to sell
counterfeit music CDs and motion picture DVDs, United States Attorney Benjamin
B. Wagner announced today.
According to court documents, between
January 2010 and November 2010, Puntos and his co-conspirators sold counterfeit
music CDs and motion picture DVDs at the Galt Market and at other flea markets.
If the counterfeit music CDs and motion picture DVDs seized were genuine, they
would have had a retail value exceeding $1 million.
This case is the product of an
investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Sacramento Valley
Hi-Tech Crimes Task Force. Assistant United States Attorneys Henry Z. Carbajal,
III and Brian W. Enos prosecuted the case.
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