Ex-councilman in Calif. charged with faking robbery
Three felonies and one misdemeanor charge were levied against former Lathrop City Councilman Leroy Griffith Thursday over a false police report...
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Fraud fugitive charged with fake burglary caught in Ore.
William Matthew Gray IV, who had been on the lam since 2009 in an insurance fraud case, has been returned to...
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Son says dad shot him for reporting fake theft in Vegas
To call it a “family affair” is accurate, if an understatement. Sordid details of what authorities allege was a father’s attempt...
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Bogus sinkhole claims pushing up home rates in Florida
A homeowners’ insurance company plans to hike its Florida rates after claiming it paid out hundreds of millions of dollars in...
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Pair in N.C. charged with faking burglary to buy drugs
Two people face a slew of charges after a yearlong investigation by the Alamance County Sheriff’s Department into insurance and prescription...
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Wash. man admits stolen tie collection was a ruse
A Lynnwood man who scammed an insurance company of $30,000 by saying thieves had “stolen” his fancy tie collection has pleaded...
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N.Y. couple arrested for fake rent claim after home fire
A couple was arrested here Wednesday on allegations that they collected an insurance benefit of $17,360 by falsely reporting where they...
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N.C. agent accused of filing bogus home fire claim
Frances Moore, of Moravian Falls,. N.C., an insurance agent and owner and operator of Fran Moore Allstate Agency, has been charged...
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Report: Only small percent of Fla. sinkhole claims are suspicious
Insurers and regulators have blamed sinkholes for driving some home insurance rate hikes in recent years. But South Floridians have asked...
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Farmers suit alleges $7M in bogus Calif. wildfire claims
Farmers Insurance Exchange has sued a so-called catastrophe chaser and two attorneys, accusing them of submitting false insurance claims relating to...
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