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Person caught selling cases of toilet paper for $60 in Michigan

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Canton (Michigan) police say a person was attempting to sell toilet tissue at $60 a case in a parking lot.

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The incident happened Wednesday morning, and it comes after Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an order for tougher restrictions on businesses trying to price gouge shoppers during the coronavirus outbreak.

It's unclear at this time what repercussions, if any, the person faced.

This article was written by Cara Ball for WXYZ.

Copyright 2020 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

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