California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner recently announced the arrests of two suspects on charges of arson of property, falsely reporting a crime, and filing fraudulent insurance claims.
The California Department of Insurance Urban Auto Theft Task Force investigations led to the arrests of Jose Tinoco of Sacramento and Fredy Diaz, of Stockton.
According to the California Department of Insurance, Tinoco claimed that his vehicle was stolen from a Wal-Mart parking lot. Tinoco said that after discovering that his vehicle was stolen, he called Diaz for a ride and also contacted the California Highway Patrol to report the theft.
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