Gym owners must pay nearly $124K in fines for defying COVID protocols

Ian Smith and Frank Trumbetti made headlines during the COVID-19 pandemic for refusing to close the gym during lockdown.

Matt Trapani

Mar 15, 2023, 9:14 PM

Updated 609 days ago

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A pair of gym owners from Camden County must pay tens of thousands of dollars for defying Gov. Phil Murphy’s COVID-19 mandates.
A state Appeals Court judge ruled that Ian Smith and Frank Trumbetti, of Atilis Gym in Bellmawr, must pay nearly $124,000 in fines.
The pair made headlines during the COVID-19 pandemic for refusing to close the gym during lockdown and for refusing to enforce mask mandates.