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A Quakertown man used eBay to defraud online customers out of about $18,000, federal authorities said yesterday. Todd Rabenold, 38, was indicted on six counts of mail fraud stemming from the transactions on the Internet auction site. U.S. Attorney Patrick L. Meehan said Rabenold offered old and rare coins on eBay between April 2003 and April 2005, but never sent the coins after bidders mailed payment. According to the indictment, Rabenold offered his merchandise using the names Wholesalecoinsales, Hoogercoins, Westpenncoins, mary6020, Internet Sales Morgans, Easy Pages Internet Sales, Antique's Discounters, and Poconocoins. More than 50 victims were involved. There was no telephone listing in Quakertown for Rabenold and he could not immediately be reached for comment. It was unclear whether he had an attorney
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