e-fencing

The crime of fencing stolen goods on the Internet, usually through eBay.

"The indictment, for moving stolen goods across state lines, says the Eatons sold more than $100,000 using EBay and PayPal over a 12-month period -- a crime that prosecutors call 'e-fencing.'" Grand jury indicts couple who bragged about shoplifting, LATimes (Sept. 20, 2009).

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