61 NC stores fined for overcharging customers

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Dozens of North Carolina stores, including several in the Charlotte area, were fined by the state over price scanning errors foun...

August 8, 2022
4:16 AM

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Dozens of North Carolina stores, including several in the Charlotte area, were fined by the state over price scanning errors found during inspections that were charging customers too much.  The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services' Standards Division levied fines to 61 stores from 32 counties statewide because they were overcharging customers for items at checkout. Stores in the following Charlotte-area counties were fined: Catawba, Iredell, Mecklenburg, Rowan, Stanly, Union and Watauga.

Hank Lee