Celebrity designer Nancy Gonzalez sentenced to 18 months for smuggling crocodile handbags worth $2M from Colombia.

Celebrity handbag designer Nancy Gonzalez, known for her accessories used by celebrities including Britney Spears and the "Sex and the City" cast, was sentenced to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to smuggling crocodile handbags from Colombia. The designer was arrested in 2022 and has been convicted of violating U.S. wildlife laws. She is reported to have recruited couriers to carry her luxury handbags on commercial flights, smuggling an estimated $2 million worth of products into the U.S.

April 22, 2024
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