law crime
Federal Judge Pauses Suit Against Predatory Auto Finance Company Due to Separate Lawsuit
The increase in car prices has come with more predatory loan practices, since so many people are trying to buy cars they can’t afford. Credit Acceptance has been accused of one such predatory loan company, and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and New York state regulators have brought a suit against it.…
“Florida Divers Uncover 32 Vehicles in Lake During Cold Case Investigation”
Ken Fleming and Doug Bishop may not be cops, but they do work to solve missing persons cold cases. It’s a volunteer gig that involves traveling up and down the state of Florida, using sonar to search various bodies of water for clues. And according to WSVN, one of their recent searches turned up 32 cars at the bottom…
$3M Auto Theft Ring Busted: Flaunting Money and Cars on Social Media
One thing we can thank modern technology for is just how dumb it’s made people that commit crimes. I mean, why would you steal a car, and then go to social media to flaunt said stolen car? It sounds unbelievably dumb but that’s exactly what led to the breakup of an auto theft ring in the Bronx as The New York Post …
Sinister Diesel Fined $1M for Illegal Coal Rolling Device Sales
The Department of Justice announced this week that Sinister Mfg. Company, Inc., doing business as Sinister Diesel, pleaded guilty to criminal charges related to the emissions control defeat devices it sold that allowed entitled assholes to make their diesel trucks roll coal. The company was also fined a total of $1…