Pepper spray sales soar on Amazon

By Spencer Soper, Bloomberg
Amazon.com shoppers are buying up pepper spray as demonstrations continue around the country and self-defense becomes top-of-mind for some Americans.
A $9.48 canister of Sabre “max police strength” pepper spray shot up to the top-selling rank in Amazon’s sports and outdoors category Monday morning, supplanting normal best-sellers such as shorts and T-shirts, according to Marketplace Pulse, which monitors the site. A neck gaiter, which can cover the n