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Luxury Cars, Remodeling, Portraits of Pets: Mississippi Insurance Department’s Top Examiner Named in $90M Credit Union Theft Suit

Jul 13 2026 // A high-ranking Mississippi Insurance Department official was fired in June after allegations that he and his wife diverted more than $90 million from a credit union that is now in receivership. Chad Bridges, director of...

Appeals Court Affirms Conviction of Ex-Police Chief in Texas Insurance Fraud Case

Jul 13 2026 // By Ezra Amacher A federal appeals court this month affirmed the conviction of a former Texas police chief who arranged the destruction of a personal vehicle, falsely reported it stolen, and received insurance proceeds. The...

Ohio Lawmakers Pass Bill to Combat Catalytic Converter Thefts

Jul 13 2026 // By Ezra Amacher Ohio lawmakers last month passed a bill that aims to protect consumers from catalytic converter theft. House Bill 210 creates more transparent guidelines for businesses, including requiring scrap dealers...

Organized Jewelry Theft Ringleader in California Handed 16-Year Sentence

Jul 7 2026 // The leader of an organized retail theft ring targeting high-end jewelry stores across Southern California was handed a 16-year prison sentence this week. From April 2023 to May 2024, Rodney Allen Flynt Jr. and his...

Missouri Officials Advise Drivers on How to Prevent Auto Theft

Jul 7 2026 // July is Vehicle Theft Prevention Month, and Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance (DCI) is using this month to inform drivers of ways to protect their vehicles from theft. In 2025, there were approximately 660,000...

Iowa Insurance Agent Charged With Identity Theft, Fraud

Jul 6 2026 // A Walcott, Iowa insurance agent has been charged with over 20 felonies for allegedly opening insurance policies under the names of family who had no knowledge that the polices were taken out, the Iowa Insurance Division...

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