Rubbing alcohol at almost $7? Jersey City officials issue tickets for price gouging

A business owner in Jersey City received a ticket and a $10,000 fine after being accused of price gouging, and Mayor Steven Fulop posted the video on Twitter.

News 12 Staff

Mar 13, 2020, 11:30 AM

Updated 1,668 days ago

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A business owner in Jersey City received a ticket and a $10,000 fine after being accused of price gouging, and Mayor Steven Fulop posted the video on Twitter.
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In the video, Mayor Fulop and Jersey City's Chief Prosecutor can be seen at a business they say was taking advantage of residents.
Mayor Fulop says the price of rubbing alcohol went from $2.99 to $6.99.
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