FROM
CUBA
Cuban police confiscate merchandise from
itinerant vendors
SANTA CLARA, Cuba, December 14 (Diolexys
Rodríguez Hurtado, Cubanacán
Press / www.cubanet.org) - Police and price
inspectors in Santa Clara confiscated merchandise
offered for sale by self-employed street
vendors.
The series of raids started early Monday
and extended for most of the morning. Authorities
said it was part of the campaign against
"illegalities. They confiscated pork,
fish, noodles, chicken parts, oil, eggs,
vegetables and sundry other produce.
Those arrested were fined between 750 and
1,500 pesos.
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