Ten more New Jersey businesses are accused of price gouging after Superstorm Sandy, as state officials vow to continue to crack down on retailers who attempt to capitalize on victims' misfortune.
If Hurricane Sandy damaged your home or property, knowing there is support in the way of FEMA funding can provide some reassurance, but while the federal agency is set up to help, they're cognizant of the scammers out there.
State Attorney General Jeff Chiesa says his office has been aggressively investigating and preventing all Superstorm Sandy-related crimes through out the state. He says eight gas stations are being sued so far for alleged price gouging during a declared State of Emergency.
While residents at the Jersey Shore continue to pick up the fragments of their shattered lives, there is a new warning out there about scams that are targeting the most vulnerable.
An undercover operation dubbed "Operation Going for Gold" led authorities to level charges against 12 jewelry purchasing shops in New Jersey.
Following the Federal Reserve's announcement that interest rates are expected to remain low until at least 2014, the New Jersey Bureau of Securities is cautioning investors in the Garden State to beware of risky investments.