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Articles Tagged with ''crime''

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Crime Blotter

Shocking Cover-Up by Roofing Contractor Results in Conviction

New York roofing company owner moved worker to cover-up worksite death
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
June 24, 2024
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An upstate New York roofing contractor was sentenced for attempting to cover up an employee's death by moving the victim and instructing others to clean the scene to hide the lack of workers’ compensation insurance.


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Crime Blotter

125 Firearms Seized in Raid on South Dakota Roofing Business

Thousands of rounds of ammunition, marijuana and methamphetamine among items found by ATF agents
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
June 18, 2024
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Federal authorities raided a roofing contractor’s company in Mitchell, S.D., for the second time, seizing firearms and ammunition; the owner, age 44, faces multiple federal and state charges from a December 2023 raid uncovering 125 firearms and drugs.


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The Onyx Gentlemen’s Club in Atlanta’s Morningside/Lenox Park neighborhood was the scene of a bold crime after two thieves cut a hole in the building’s roof and then stole $250,000 in cash. (Onyx club, pictured.)
Crime Blotter

Thieves Bore Through Strip Club Roof, Filch $250k Cash

Bold crooks cut a hole into the roof of the Onyx Gentlemen’s Club before absconding with a quarter-million dollars
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
May 8, 2024
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Thieves in Atlanta broke into a strip club by cutting a hole in the building’s low-slope roof before absconding with $250,000 in cash.


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VIDEO: Federal Judge Rules Corporate Transparency Act Unconstitutional

Legal expert advises roofing contractors to stay informed amidst legal battle
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
March 7, 2024
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A federal judge strikes down the Corporate Transparency Act, but roofing contractors should still pay attention, says legal expert Trent Cotney.


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Crime Blotter

Texas Woman Sentenced to Prison After Embezzling $3M from Roofing Company

Former employee used accounting position to submit fraudulent invoices
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
December 4, 2023
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The former account manager of a Texas-based roofing contractor is heading to prison after the business found she was embezzling millions of dollars in a decade-long scheme.


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An Allways Roofing crew was documented not using proper fall safety equipment.
Crime Blotter

Wash. Contractor is a Serial ‘Safety Violator,’ Owes State $3.5M in Fines

Company repeatedly flouts safety regulations, accumulating millions in penalties with Washington state regulators
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
November 13, 2023
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Snohomish, Wash.-based roofing contractor Allways Roofing, one of the state’s most frequent safety violators, has repeatedly been cited and now owes the state $3.5 million in fines.


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Crime Blotter

Connecticut Contractor Charged With Unemployment Overpayment, Larceny

Man allegedly collected unemployment benefits while working for a roofing company
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
November 6, 2023
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A roofing worker is being charged with unemployment overpayment and first-degree larceny after allegedly collecting the unemployment benefits while working ofr a roofing company.


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Expletive Message on Roof of London Gangster's Home
Overseas Dispatch

Expletive-Laced Message Left on Roof of London Gangster's Home

A colorful character, Dave Courtney was a mix of John Gotti, Henry Hill and Nicky Santoro
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
October 26, 2023
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An infamous East End gangster in London, Dave Courtney, died at age 64 after suffering from cancer and arthritis, but not before he left a provocative message on the roof of his mansion, "Camelot Castle." 


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Crime Blotter

Pennsylvania Teen Dies After Falling Through Store Roof

Tragic incident at local supermarket remains under investigation
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
October 13, 2023
10 Comments

A 17-year-old in Exeter Township, Penn., died after falling through a Giant supermarket roof in a tragic incident.


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Crime Blotter

Washington D.C. Man Found Guilty of Mugging Roofing Contractor

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 11, 2023
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A construction worker and roofer in Washington, D.C. were threatened by a man wielding an ice pick while waiting to begin work on a local business.


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