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Latex Casey Anthony Mask Sparks $20000 Bidding War on EbayFox NewsLOS ANGELES — A $20000 bidding war broke out on Ebay on Wednesday, with buyers apparently desperate to get their hands on a latex mask of Casey Anthony. Anthony walked free from a Florida jail earlier in July after being acquitted of charges that she…

Daily Mail Man allegedly wooed, then conned four girlfriends of $200KBoston GlobeIn some cases, he told victims he needed a loan to buy an item on eBay and never repaid. In other cases, he told victims that he had been hospitalized in New Hampshire for a serious condition — and he needed their help to…

Online prices soar for space shuttle Atlantis launch ticketsFlorida TodayJohn Milleker was so disheartened when he saw the prices listed on eBay for tickets to the last shuttle launch that he nixed traveling to Florida to watch the final liftoff. Packages of tickets are being offered for hundreds of dollars — and as high …and…

WFMZ Allentown Police: Berks woman sold stolen antiques on eBayWFMZ AllentownA woman has admitted to stealing thousands of dollars worth of antiques and selling them on eBay, police said. Susan Kern now faces burglary and theft charges. Police were called to the Antique Store on Old Route 22 in Upper Bern Township in March for ……

What’s Your Reaction? British police are using eBay to unload criminals’ illegally-obtained “bling.” The online auction of jewelry, electronics, and other loot bought with “dirty money” is the first online police sale of its kind, and has so far attracted dozens of bids, according to the Daily Mail. More: continued here

A man who bid against himself on auction site eBay to artificially drive up prices has been fined almost £5,000 (approx $7,500), the first to be convicted of such a scam in UK. More: continued here