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21 September 2026

2021 hit-and-run turns out to be murder, four held

A hit-and-run accident reported at Shadnagar in 2021 turned out to be a murder for claiming insurance, the police said, after...

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21 September 2026

New murder trial set for men accused of killing federal witness in ‘Highway Robbery’ case

A federal judge has scheduled a new murder trial for former New Orleans attorney Sean Alfortish and Leon β€œChunky” Parker, who...

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19 September 2026

A1 crash in Hertfordshire caused by gang of crooks as part of Β£50,000 ‘crash for cash’ plot

A gang of crooks deliberately caused a crash on a busy road that saw an innocent driver plough into the back...

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14 September 2026

Police unearth vehicle insurance scam

Police have busted a fraud syndicate that was stage managing road traffic accidents countrywide and then making false police reports to...

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14 September 2026

Man staged road accident, roped in whole family to commit insurance fraud

After staging a road accident, he roped in his entire family to commit insurance fraud.Tan Lek Keong, 28, was jailed for...

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Insurers back new bill to make staged car crashes a federal crime

The American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) has issued a statement commending Reps. Laura Gillen, D-NY., Troy Nehls, R-TX., Josh Gottheimer,...

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Fraudsters who stage crashes would face up to 10 years in prison under new bill

A bipartisan House bill introduced today would increase penalties for staging automobile crashes to collect a payout. On September 3, U.S....

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7 September 2026

Jury Convicts Sean Alfortish for Role in Staged Collision Scheme

Today, U.S. Attorney David I. Courcelle announced that a jury returned a verdict of guilty for Sean Alfortish (β€œAlfortish”), convicting him...

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ATA Backs Bipartisan Bill to Crack Down on Staged Accidents

Today, ATA welcomed the introduction of the Stop Auto Fraud Act of 2026, bipartisan legislation to make motor vehicle collision fraud...

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31 August 2026

Two Conspirators Sentenced For Staging Car Crashes On New York City Highways

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz and New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced today that Jaime Huiracocha and Victor Murillo have been...

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