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Interpol arrests 121 criminals in 90 countries cashing in on coronavirus

Photo: counterfeit items (Interpol) Robert Gearty with Fox News details an operation to stop those who are dealing illicitly in products associated with the coronavirus pandemic – “Interpol has announced

Los Angeles

LAPD warns residents of price-gouging amid COVID-19 pandemic

ABOVE: Stock Photo Originally published 3-23-20 via Facebook by LAPD Headquarters “Regular price: about $5 dollars. #COVID19 price: $80 dollars! LAPD Hollywood Division and LA City Attorney received a tip of

Tehama

Price gouging is a crime in any county

When things are in an emergency situation, the temptation for some is to make a fast buck by overcharging for goods and services. Here is a reminder – “The Tehema

San Diego

San Diego County deputies investigate price-gouging amid COVID-19

PHOTO: San Diego County Sheriff’s Department The San Diego Sheriff’s Department has cited eight people in connection to an investigation into the online price-gouging of high-demand items amid the COVID-19