CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – A Charlotte roofing contractor was arrested this week on felony charges after state investigators said he conspired to damage a roof and file a fraudulent insurance claim for $30,000.
Robert Bentley, 36, of Charlotte, was charged Dec. 10 with insurance fraud, attempting to obtain property by false pretense and conspiracy. Bentley worked as a senior project manager with A&M Premier Roofing & Construction.
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced the arrest, which resulted from a two-month sting operation coordinated between the Department’s fraud investigators and Farm Bureau’s Special Investigations Unit. A second arrest is pending…