Candy Vending Machine Scam Puts Cavities In Investors' Pockets

On October 10, 2012, The United States Department of Justice unsealed an Indictment returned by a federal grand jury in Miami, FL, charging 10 individuals in connection with a vending machine “business opportunity” scam (involving bulk candy vending machines) that defrauded thousands of victims across the country.  The Indictment alleges that managers, sales representatives and operators of “locating companies” associated with Multivend LLC, d/b/a Vendstar, made mat...