Dealership Employee Conned Buyers for Tens of Thousands in Cash

It seems like every year the sleaziness of car dealerships gets taken to a whole new level. Take the report from the Miami Herald of a dealership employee who made nearly $200,000 from people who bought cars from him and never received them, for example.

The scam started with Carlos Ravelo, a finance manager at a Honda dealership. Ravelo would advertise cars at prices that were too good to be true, like a 2019 Honda Civic for $8,900, or a 2019 Honda…