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By Laura Mazzuca Toops, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 2, 2012
A fugitive on the lam for 29 years was arrested as investigators were questioning his wife for insurance fraud.
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By Christina Bramlet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 27, 2012
During the course of a two-year investigation, authorities tracked a Miami, Fla. staged accident ring whose routes put a new spin on the term “the lunch rush.”
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By Christina Bramlet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 27, 2012
Two men still have blood on their hands after allegedly conducting an amputation with a yard tool.
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By Staff Writer |
February 16, 2012
According to ATPA, vehicle thefts decreased 9.4 percent across the state from 2009 to 2010. By contrast, related crimes continue to rise.
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By Staff Writer |
January 18, 2012
Each year the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud dishonors the year’s most brazen, vicious or hapless convicted insurance criminals. Here are the top 9 of 2011.
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By Melissa Stewart |
January 6, 2012
A romantic trio from Vermont has pleaded guilty to arson charges. The two men, volunteer firefighters, face up to 5 years in prison, while the woman could serve 6 months.
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By Melissa Stewart |
December 20, 2011
Hu Chi-yang stands accused of severing his own hand to collect on his insurance. He claims, however, that three robbers chopped his hand off to steal his Rolex and ring.
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By Melissa Stewart |
December 20, 2011
A $200,000 patio cover? Liberty Mutual didn't think so either. An investigation revealed the patio cover's actual worth, about $4,000, leading to insurance fraud and attempted theft charges for a Spokane, Wash. man.
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By Melissa Stewart |
December 7, 2011
An unusually long and winding arson for insurance case involving an ice cream shop has been settled. In less time that it takes for an ice cream to melt on a scorching summer day, a judge found the accused guilty.
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By Melissa Stewart |
November 28, 2011
A recent investigation in Atlanta, Ga. leads to the arrest of three roofers who were caught, on camera, manufacturing storm damage. Authorities hope this will set an example.
