AG Goes on Teleforum to Say Price Gouging Complaints Surpasses 1,300 Tips

State Attorney General Josh Shapiro has announced that his office has received more than 1,300 complaints from Pennsylvanians reporting price hikes since this coronavirus outbreak began. Shapiro told Frank Sparks during yesterday’s edition of Teleforum…that during these uncertain times, taking advantage of consumers in need of cleaning supplies and paper products that not only is it outrageous, it’s illegal…

Shapiro defined the term ‘price-gouging’…

Shapiro gave some examples of some of the price-gouging that is occurring in the state as a result of this health crisis….

Shapiro says his office is following up with cease and desist letters and subpoenas. If you have a complaint about price-gouging that you would like to report, send an email to pricegouging@attorneygeneral.gov.


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