{"id":76059,"date":"2025-04-03T16:43:56","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T14:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/?p=76059"},"modified":"2025-04-03T16:49:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T14:49:54","slug":"scams-more-than-16-5-million-illegal-souvenirs-seized-since-the-start-of-the-jubilee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/2025\/04\/03\/scams-more-than-16-5-million-illegal-souvenirs-seized-since-the-start-of-the-jubilee\/","title":{"rendered":"SCAMS: More than 16.5 million illegal souvenirs seized since the start of the Jubilee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br>The Jubilee had not even begun, and the police had already seized more than 100,000 counterfeit items in October. Six months later, the figures have skyrocketed to unimaginable heights<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The statistics are substantial: more than 16 million illegal souvenirs have been confiscated by the Guardia di Finanza since the beginning of the Holy Year. Eleven people have also been charged: 10 Asians and one Italian.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The operation is part of a plan that began on December 24th, but was organized long before. A member of this security force explained this to this newspaper a few months ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NOVEMBER 2024<br>RAZIANO RUBINO<br>Major, Guardia di Finanza<\/strong><br><em>With the Jubilee in mind, it's likely that several shopping centers, several key points in the city, where there may be more pilgrims during the day, will need constant surveillance.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That is exactly what the security force did, combing through the various districts of Rome. It was then that this type of illegal trade was discovered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are also scams that violate intellectual property laws, as they lack official permits and are counterfeit replicas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In fact, the authorities found religious objects of all kinds: crosses, rosaries, medals, and key chains, printed with sacred images, the Vatican Coat of Arms, and the face of Pope Francis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CA<br>TR:GS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udea8SCAMS: Since the start of the #Jubilee, the @GDF has confiscated more than 16.5 million counterfeit religious items.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcffRosaries, medals, and key chains with the #HolyYear logo, the #Vatican coat of arms, or the face of @Pontifex have been seized.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":758,"featured_media":76056,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/MRwBhGmbmPo","video_descarga":"https:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/btruffasouvenirsgiubileoeng.mp4","international_url":"https:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/btruffasouvenirsgiubileoint.mp4","type":"bn","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76059"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/758"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76059"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76059\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76061,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76059\/revisions\/76061"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}