A convicted fraudster has been exposed after trading fake gold bars for an e-bike on Facebook Marketplace. The individual, previously convicted of fraud, pleaded guilty to the new offense. The transaction took place on the platform, where the fake bullion was presented as real. The buyer, unaware of the deception, completed the trade. Authorities confirmed the fraudster’s guilt and are now seeking further action. The case highlights the risks of online marketplaces for high-value items. Law enforcement is urging users to verify authenticity before purchasing. The incident underscores the need for caution in digital transactions.