Four retail energy door-to-door sales agent were arrested in Millsboro, Delaware, WMDT reports.

Charges included soliciting without a permit, and for certain of the agents, possession of marijuana, and outstanding capias (similar to a warrant), and hindering prosecution.

The agents were soliciting for Commerce Energy. Commerce Energy provided RetailEnergyX.com with the following statement:

"Commerce Energy has taken immediate action. Following our investigation, Jerrex Gonzalez-Rivera and Eric Meadows have been terminated. The other two Independent Contractors who were also marketing in the area, will cease marketing until they have undergone retraining."

See WMDT for more details on the charges

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