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Important FDCPA Analysis

November 6, 2019 Editor

EDITORIAL Fellow Members of the Repossesion Industry, I am reaching out today to ensure...

Man Waving a Tomahawk at Repossession Agent Charged

November 5, 2019 Royal Ellsworth

Franklin County, MO – 2 November 2019 – Police say a Union man displayed...

Man Charged with Attempted Murder after Halloween Morning Repo Shooting

November 4, 2019 Royal Ellsworth

Reynoldsville, PA – 4 November 2019 – A man is behind bars after police...

Mark Lacek Lays out the Case that Commercial Repossession is an Untapped Niche

November 4, 2019 Royal Ellsworth

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TAMPA, FL 11/4/2019 – During this year’s Allied Finance Adjusters Midyear...

Tow Company Owner Out Looking for Repo Work Arrested on Felony Drug Charges

October 30, 2019 Royal Ellsworth

Perryville, MO – 25 October 2019 – On his way to inquire with some...

RISC Launches Digital Badge Program

October 23, 2019 Royal Ellsworth

FOR IMMEDIATE RLEASE TAMPA, FL – 14 October 2019 – RISC Certified Agents and...

Do Trade Associations Still Matter?

October 22, 2019 Royal Ellsworth

A Letter from the President As I write to you all in this season...

Jeep Owner Shoots at Repo Men Attempting to Repossess Wrong Car

October 21, 2019 Editor

San Antonio, TX – 21 October 2019 – Early Monday morning, two men attempting...

LA Repo Men Attacked by Gang of Armed Men

October 14, 2019 Royal Ellsworth

Los Angeles, CA – 14 October 2019 – Two repossessors were assaulted by a...

FL Cop and Attorney Wife Arrested for Stealing Repo from Lot

October 2, 2019 Editor

Fort Pierce, FL – 1 October 2019 – A Riviera Beach police officer was...

Repo Man Gets Gun Pointed at His Head

September 30, 2019 Royal Ellsworth

A Stevenson Ranch man was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon...

TX Man Shoots Out Repo Man’s Tire with a Shotgun

September 27, 2019 Editor

Galveston, TX – 26 September 2019 – A man was arrested this week and...

VA Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Humphries Repo Murder

September 27, 2019 Editor

Petersburg, VA – 26 September 2019 – A Petersburg man with an extensive criminal...

Repossession Agents Chased with a Hatchet and a Handgun

September 22, 2019 Royal Ellsworth

Salisbury, NC – 20 September 2019 – Police are investigating a report of two...

St. Louis Cop Accused of Pulling Gun on Repossession Agent

September 19, 2019 Editor

St. Louis, MO – 19 September 2019 – A St. Louis police officer is...

Man Charged for Selling Truck Parts to Avoid Repossession

September 2, 2019 Editor

Wichita Falls, TX – 29 August 2019 – While delinquent on his truck loan,...

Alleged Meth-Head Arrested for Ramming Repo Truck

August 29, 2019 Editor

Jamestown, NY – 28 August 2019 – Police arrested a belligerent and probably intoxicated...

Repo Man Shot in South Carolina

August 28, 2019 Editor

Borrower Charged with Attempted Murder Gaffney, SC – 27 August 2019 – A man...

Repo Men Struck by Borrower Fleeing Repo Attempt

August 25, 2019 Editor

Gainesville, GA – 23 August 2019 – Late Thursday afternoon, the 22nd, two repo...

Mercedes Admits That All New Cars Sold Have GPS Trackers Built In – UK Gets it Late

August 20, 2019 Editor

Mercedes insists the sensors are only ever activated in ‘extreme circumstances’ like Delinquency United Kingdom...

Frantic Debtor Steals Wrecker with His Car on It

August 15, 2019 Editor

Aberdeen, MS – Taurus Terrelle Harris, 35, likes to “Live Fast.” That does not,...

Repo Lawsuit Filed Against Chattanooga PD and Dealer Over 14 Year Old Girl Dragged From Car

August 9, 2019 Editor

Chattanooga, TN – 8 August 2019 – Lawsuits against the Chattanooga Police and a...

Caught on Video – Assault Charges Face Tow Driver Attempting to Repo Vehicle with Family Still Inside

July 27, 2019 Editor

A Man, A Woman, Two Children and a Dog Were Still Inside During the...

Amateur Hour – Man Pulls Gun on Borrower During Repossession at Home Depot

July 12, 2019 Editor

Adairsville, GA – 11 July 2019 – Repossessions are best left for professionals and...

Repo Man Run Over by His Own Tow Truck

July 10, 2019 Editor

“Police say it was his girlfriend who got behind the wheel and ran him...

Man Shot in Shoulder Tailing Possible Repo with Father and Brother

June 26, 2019 Editor

Houston, TX – 25 June 2019 – This story has some missing parts, such...

Man May Get 10 Years in Prison for Beating Repo Man

June 19, 2019 Editor

“Without provocation, Brown launched an attack, punching and kicking the victim in his face...

Repo Agents Take Gunfire After Following LPR Hit

June 19, 2019 Editor

Springfield, OH – 18 June 2019 – Two employees of a Springfield tow and...

Repo Repossessed Back from Banks Parking Lot

June 18, 2019 Editor

This, among other good reasons, is why you don’t store your repossessed vehicles at...

NYPD Release Seized Repo Truck

June 17, 2019 Editor

“Basically, everything happened to me because they were trying to protect their own,” New...