Business & Tech
Report: US 1 Flea Market Vendor Charged with Theft
Police said Jose Molina was selling stolen goods.
The owner of a store in the complex was charged Tuesday, according to WJLA-TV in Washington, in the sale of $20,000 worth of stolen goods.
Prince George's County police spent months investigating Jose Molina, owner of Distribuidora Roxy in Elkridge, and selling him what they said were stolen goods before charging him with a felony count of theft, reported WJLA.
A few doors down in the flea market plaza, another business recently had a run-in with the law.
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The now-defunct was ordered in March to pay $225,000 in damages for to an Anne Arundel County woman.
Exactly one month ago—on April 22—federal officials raided the Patapsco Flea Market in southwest Baltimore and seized counterfeit items worth more than $47 million, according to The Baltimore Sun.
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Police said that Molina was selling items in Elkridge such as navigation systems stolen from vehicles in Montgomery County, and peddling products like detergent stolen from Target and other retailers, reported WJLA.
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