On July 16th, 2015
VENTURA - A joint investigation by the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) and the Ventura County District Attorney's Bureau of Investigation has led to a seven year prison sentence for a contractor who bilked a senior citizen out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Mark Loren Adams, 64, of Ventura was sentenced July 9, 2015 […]
On July 6th, 2015
On June 23, 24 and 25, 2015, California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) investigators teamed up with local law enforcement agencies throughout the state to conduct 14 undercover sting operations aimed at catching those who contract without a license. The result? One hundred and five suspects face criminal charges. The stings, held in eight California […]
On June 2nd, 2015
From the San Francisco Bay Area, to Fresno, to the Los Angeles area, investigators with the Contractors State License Board's (CSLB) Statewide Investigation Fraud Team (SWIFT) busted 31 suspected unlicensed contractors May 27-28, 2015. "These investigators work to protect consumers and to protect those contractors who are licensed by the State of California," said California […]
On April 28th, 2015
WOODLAND - April 21, 2015, Gregory Rudolph, 57, of Vacaville was convicted of Workers’ Compensation Fraud and sentenced to three years informal probation. In September of 2014, Rudolph went to a client's home to perform electrical work. Although Rudolph was licensed by the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) , he did not have any workers’ […]
April 15-16, 2015 were busy days for the Contractors State License Board's (CSLB) Statewide Investigative Fraud Team (SWIFT). SWIFT investigators set up a sting in both Union City and Eureka to weed out unlicensed contractors placing bids on home improvement jobs totaling $500 or more in combined labor and material costs. It's estimated that 20 […]
On December 3rd, 2014
Our California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) members with the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) do not take kindly to unscrupulous workers who take advantage of unsuspecting consumers in need of home repairs. Want proof? CSLB Investigators and staff spent six years and thousands of hours to see that one man, who spent years scamming […]
