SAN RAFAEL – On September 8, 2016, Contractors State License Board (CSLB) investigators conducted undercover stings in the Marin County cities of Novato and San Rafael in search of unlicensed contractors. During the stings, they cited 15 people who offered to do construction work without a required state contractor license. “It’s unfortunate that there continue […]
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Convicted Rapist Cited in CSLB Undercover Sting
When investigators with the Contractors State License Board set up shop at a Sacramento home to snag unlicensed contractors, they cited 10 individuals, including an Elk Grove man who has a previous felony rape conviction in another state, according to CSLB. “This is a great example of why you want to hire only licensed contractors,” […]
ABC Agents Undercover: Drug Sales Cost Stockton Club Its Liquor License
STOCKTON – Agents of the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) revoked the liquor license at the Flamingo Club in Stockton Wednesday, July 31, after a three-month undercover investigation revealed bar employees were involved in selling illegal drugs. Agents began investigating the club after the death of a 19-year-old Riverbank woman in early 2011. […]
Investigators Hammer The Point Home
Despite widespread, statewide publicity, the point is still not “hammered home” among some unlicensed contractors. State investigators with the Contractor State License Board (CSLB) conduct undercover stings on a weekly basis and are handcuffing people who are bidding on home improvement projects when they do not have a state license to do so. “Our California […]
El Dorado County Sting Nets 10
In an effort to protect consumers, level the playing field for licensed contractors and to help curb the underground economy, our California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) members who are investigators with the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) go undercover and arrest unlicensed contractors. Last week’s sting in El Dorado County resulted in 10 arrests. […]
