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Kona Woman Charged After Earning Millions From Fake ‘100% Kona Coffee’ Beans

Patricia Johnson earned over $5.2 million by mislabeling South American beans as 100% Kona coffee, facing 24 federal charges including wire fraud and money laundering.

Summary by Hawaii News Now
Patricia Johnson (66) of Kona, allegedly knew that the 194,000 pounds of coffee she had purchased from mainland wholesalers originally came from South America.

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