HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas posted the following news release:

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Former Mexican soccer player charged in $5.4M international counterfeit watch trafficking scheme

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LAREDO, Texas - A 45-year-old Mexican citizen has been charged in connection with trafficking in counterfeit goods.

Pedro Hernandez-Calderon remains in custody pending further criminal proceedings.