A Los Angeles plumbing business was convicted last month for collecting $92,000 from an 82-year old Santa Monica homeowner for what began as routine repair and installation work, City officials announced Wednesday.

Jet Speed Plumbing Inc., dba Ritz Plumbing, was sentenced by a Superior Court judge to three years probation and a disciplinary bond in the amount of $45,000 for illegally overcharging the senior, according to the City Attorneys Office.

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