Owner Of Burien Auto Glass Companies Sentenced To Jail For Billing Fraud

Michael Alan Perkins, 44, owner of Burien-based Auto Glass Express and Premier Auto Glass, was sentenced to jail this week for a billing fraud scheme that’s alleged to have cost insurers more than $1.5... [Read more]

Exasperated Burien Widow Victim Of Mexico-Based Telephone Scam

by Scott Schaefer Just days after her husband passed away, a 75-year old Burien widow was the victim of a telephone scam, and she wants our Readers to know how she was recently duped into sending money... [Read more]

Suit Filed Against Burien Auto Glass Shop Busted For Fraud

The Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner announced that Allstate Insurance has filed a lawsuit against Auto Glass Express and Premier Auto Glass, located in Burien, alleging that in multiple... [Read more]

Local Auto Glass Business Charged With Insurance Fraud

A local man, Michael Alan Perkins, has been charged with three counts of first-degree theft totaling $1.5M in a case that involved over-billing insurance companies for automotive glass. The charges allege... [Read more]

Normandy Park Police Warn Residents About Credit Card Scam

Normandy Park’s Police Department is reporting about a recent credit card scam, where fake cards are being sent out to residents in the mail, marked from “USAA Federal Savings Bank” and... [Read more]

Burien Biz Busted For Windshield Glass Scam; KING-TV Busted For Misspelling

KING-TV is reporting Wednesday (Jan. 6th) that Washington State Office of Insurance Commissioner agents raided a Burien business called Premier Auto Glass and Auto Glass Experts investigating for evidence... [Read more]

Five Arrested In $18 Million Mortgage Fraud Scheme

Jeffrey C. Sullivan, US Attorney for the Western District of Washington announced Wednesday (June 3rd) that five people have been arrested in connection with a mortgage fraud scheme that allegedly cheated area banks and property sellers out of more than $18 million.

The five arrested include…

Seahurst Elementary School PTA Treasurer Accused Of Theft

According to charges filed in King County Superior Court, Hilary Jane Pinter, PTA Treasurer for Burien’s Seahurst Elementary School, stole nearly $28,000 from the PTA account. Pinter, 34, was charged... [Read more]

Burien Woman Sentenced For Indiana Supermarket Fraud

According to the Associated Press, Carima Jansen of Burien has been sentenced to 13 months in federal prison for defrauding an Evansville, Indiana-based grocery store chain of about $44,000 by hacking... [Read more]

B-Town Blog Gets Its First Nigerian Scam Email!

We’ve received numerous “419 Nigerian Scam” emails over the years to our personal emails (yay us!), but this is the first one that has ever been actually copied and pasted into a blog... [Read more]