Counterfeit Banksy trafficking dismantled in Spain. At least 25 works spray-painted on cardboard were sold in Spain, Germany, Switzerland, the United States and Scotland.
The amount of this scam amounts to “ 10,000 euros ” according to Catalan police. The investigation is still ongoing and further arrests cannot be ruled out, Catalan police added.. Banksy is known worldwide for his murals and stencil works, which fetch tens of millions of euros on the art market.