A bail bond business owner and agent was convicted of insurance fraud after investigators found several years’ worth of altered bond documents.
On June 30, the Idaho Department of Insurance announced that Jill Marie Buratto, of Nampa, and owner of JB Bail Bonds in Meridian, pleaded guilty to insurance fraud.
Buratto was found to be “falsely reporting and accounting for fiduciary and/or trust funds and diverting those funds to her own use” over a period of years, DOI stated in a release. She was a licensed bail agent and appointed to issue bail bonds by the Allegheny Casualty Company and International Fidelity Insurance (AIA) company in 2014…