News Links Archives       April 2011 Links  Date Set For Wilfred Rivera Murder Trial Shooting Victim Charged With Pointing Gun at Repo Man "Repo Games" Press Release MI Repo Man Threatened with Gun and Has a Water Pump Thrown at Him March 2011 Links  Man Charged After Dispute With Repo Man 2002 Murder of IN  Repo Man Still Unsolved Murder Evidence Found in Trunk of Repossessed Car Unauthorized "Repo Man" Pleads Guilty Tow Truck Driver Dragged To Death Harassing Debt Collector Banned From One State; Still Operates in Missouri, Illinois Repo Man Nearly Loses Hand in Bid to Claim Car February 2011 Links  CA - Repossessor Arrests Woman After She Assaults Him GA - Man Pepper-Sprayed During Repo Attempt TN - In Down Economy, Repo Man Hurts Too Collection Agency that Targeted Military Members Agrees to Close Down Business Fake Court Room Collection Agency Defense Attorney Requests to Withdraw from Case TX - Woman Indicted For Assaulting Repossessor  AL Man Arrested for Shooting at Repo Man LA Debt Collectors Accused of Making Threatening Phone Calls SC Judge Reuses to Reduce Term of Convicted Repo Man NJ Man Arrested After Losing Control of Car Trying to Flee Repo Sen. Tries to Close Loophole in Title Loan Laws Man Jumps onto Car Being Repo's and wins Car Back Hospital Goes After Young Boy for Unpaid Bill   January 2011 Links  Capitol One Goes After decade Old Debt One in Five Modifications Default WA State Repossessor Wrestles Gun From Angry Debtor Woman Arrested for Threatening Repossessors with a Gun and Scissors Threats Tied to Payday Loans Marine's lawsuit Forces Chase to Refund $2M in Mortgage Overcharges  New York Debt Collector Convicted in Scam TX Repo Man gets His Tow Straps Cut Man Accused of Illegal debt Collection Business Pleads Guilty   November 2010 Links Judge Allows RICO Suit over Debt Collections Practices Tow Driver on Way to Repo Busted for Possession of Pot Stolen Plates on Repo Lead to Arrest Malay - Cop's Wife and Repo Man Lover Charged with Assault IN Repo Men Admit to Taking the Wrong Car "Fake Court Room Collection Agency" Fighting to Re-open Fake Repo men Steal Car in IN Capital One Sues debtor for $286M and Fails to Appear Freddie Mac Extends Foreclosure Protection for Military Repo Man Arrested After Assistant is Hit by Car Car Stolen With Repo Agents Equipment Inside Two States Sue B of A Over Loan Modifications Repo Co Files Lawsuit Against Firemen BofA to Begin Refiling Foreclosures Check Fraud Could Net Man 560 yrs in Prison Repo Forwarder Goes Public TV Repo Man "Reverend Ron" Has a Book "Disney Town" Death a Foreclosure Suicide? Atlanta Repo Murder Trial Nears End Deputy Arrested for Hiding Cars From Repossession Lawsuit Alleges Wells Fargo Servicing Company Induced Distressed Borrowers into Default   November 2010 Links Attorney General Announces Consumer Protection Lawsuit Against  Denver  Collection Agency Dead Woman's Body Found in Foreclosed Home FL - "Stand Your Ground" Law Could be Disasterous for Repossessors CA - Repo Men Cleared of Cop's False Claims CA - DMV Arrests Con Man Claiming to be MBZ Repossessor MN - Woman Assaulted by Repossessor TN - Suspect Drives Off With Repossessor in Car Lenny Dykstra's Dog Could be Repossessed Phoney Debt Collectors Making Threateneing Calls in OKC FL - Man tries to Kill Self As Bank Forecloses on Home  AZ - ATV Stolen From Repo Man  Unicredit "Fake Court Room Collector" Probe Thickens Debt Collector Threatens to Kill Dog Over Funeral Expenses Europe - Man sets Himself on Fire to Protest Foreclosure UAW Pulling Funds From Chase to Protest Foreclosures Baltimore Woman Starts Hunger Strike Over Foreclosure Unicredit "Fake Court Room Collector" Probe Thickens Debt Collector Threatens to Kill Dog Over Funeral Expenses Europe - Man sets Himself on Fire to Protest Foreclosure UAW Pulling Funds From Chase to Protest Foreclosures Baltimore Woman Starts Hunger Strike Over Foreclosure AL - Repo Men or Thieves Taking That Car? Foreclosure Buyers Meet the Squatters TN Arson Fire House Was in Foreclosure "Atlanta Housewife" Ms. Shere’s Austin Martin Repossessed Long Island Process Service Company Owner Arrested for Fraudulant Services Gangs Take on Repossessors in Malaysia TX Fire Chief Resigns Over Fire Men Interfering With Repossessors MO Woman Charged With Shooting at Repossessors "TruTV" Picks up New Repo Show "Lizard Lick Towing" CNN Omits ACORN's Role in Organizing Foreclosure Protest ID Thieves Shifting Away From Auto Loans   October 2010 Links    Texas Repo Man Threatened, Owner Shoots Himself Collector Hacked to Death by Angry Mob Repossessors Beat up Good Samaritan - In Malaysia Trans Union Reports Metro Areas With Best and Worst Credit Scored CT Man Arrested for Trying to Run Down Repo Man Over 7M homes Delinquent or in Foreclosure "Saved by the Bell" Star in Foreclosure Again Foreclosures Hit Record High in September White House Rejects National Moratorium on Foreclosures Ohio Woman Arrested for pulling Gun on Repossessor Ohio Files Wrongful Foreclosure Lawsuit Against GMAC SF Repo Man Unscathed After Shooting NY Man Arrested for Threatening Repo Men With a Bat Cop and Wife Charged for Thrashing Their Foreclosed Home Shots Fired at MI Repossessor   September 2010 Links Alabama Repo Man Faces Life Sentence for Auto Theft and Murder for Hire NCUA Takes Over Three More Corporate Extreme Repossessions Two Bodies Found After Car Repo Collectors Targeting Military Face Felony Charges Squatters Moving Into Mansions Dentist Arrested For Beating Repo Men With a Bat CT Repo Men Charged With 1st degree Trespassing "Real Housewives of New Jersey" Range Rover Repossessed GMAC Denies Foreclosure Moratorium US Shooting Academy Facing Foreclosure Arrested Kentucky Repossessors Tell Their Side of The Story! GMAC to Freeze Foreclosures in 23 States WA State Repo Man Crashes 2 Vehicles in DUI Repo 1 of Every 381 Homes Received a Foreclosure Filing in August White House Reportedly Ready to Appoint Elizabeth Warren to Advisor for CPB to Avoid Confirmation Process WA State Repo Men Arrested For Kidnapping at Gunpoint Three Repo Men Arrested For Impersonating as Police Year to date Bankruptcy Filings up 12% Bros Charged in Widespread Foreclosure Fraud Ring CA Assembly Kills Another Anti-Foreclosure Bill Ex- IU Player Charged with Stealing Appliances From Foreclosures Man Aiming at Repo Man Accidentally Shoots Himself   August 2010 Links American Home Mortgage Charged With Deceptive Practices Anti_Foreclosure Protesters Disrupt Home Auction Woman Faces Charges For Trying to Burn Down Home in Foreclosure Woman Backs Over Repo Man With Car Collection Agency Run From Prison Bremerton, WA Repo Man Run Over by 61 Year Old Debtor Agency Owner Ordered to Perform Community Service or Pay $75K Fine  Repo Man Shot and Beaten in Jacksonville, FL "I Will Hunt You Like a Dog" Minn. Collection Agency Ordered to Close Repo Man Shot at by W. Charolette, SC Woman NY Attorney Preserves Creditor Rights ACORN Training Protestors to Stop Foreclosures FLA AG Investigating Three Foreclosure Law Firms Man Locks Repo Agent In Garage New Jersey Man Arrested for Assault on Repossessors Foreclosure Rates Increase 4% in July Nevada Woman and Son make Deadly Last Stand In Fortified Foreclosed Home Repo Rage! Man Rams Truck and Barricades Self   See The Video! Lenders Lose $310M Annual to Short Sales. Most in AZ, CA, FL and TX Job Loss and Medical Bills Fueling Most Foreclosures FHA to Refinance Borrowers in Negative Equity MASS. Legislation to Extend Foreclosures to 150 days RSIG Establishes Fund For Fallen Repossessors   July 2010 Links Superman Saves Family From Foreclosure (Sort of) Ill. Lawmakers Have 2nd Thought About Foreclosure Bill Man attempts to Blow up Bank Over Repo and Foreclosure Woman Arrested for Attempted Murder After Running Over Repo Man Fraud Ring Uses Homeless In Schemes 2010 Foreclosures at a Record Pace Man Shoots Himself in Arm After Fight With Repo Man FDCPA Rulemaking Authority Part of The Financial Reform Bill MSNBC Anchor Urges Homeowners to Default Debt Collectors Playing Rougher? - Comment! In Jail For Being In Debt Consumer Lawsuits Against Bill Collectors Skyrocket Repo Man Injured By Debtor LA Loan Modifier Banned From Oregon Fannie Mae to Prohibit Backing in Strategics Defaulters May Bankruptcy Filings Up 9% From Previous Year Loan Modification Default Rates Above 50% Man Shot During Truck Repo