Meter Reader Finds the Book That Brought Down a City Racket
Meter Reader Finds the Book That Brought Down a City RacketThe mud was still wet when a meter reader found a laminated binder zip-tied to a water pipe behind Pinnacle Towing and Recovery - completely dry after two days of heavy rain. Inside was a handwritten third column tracking months of secret payments tied to 46 commercial tenants; who had been hiding a citywide pattern of ghost tows and silent debt?In this episode, we follow how a routine meter route photograph and a call to the non-emergency line set an investigator on a path from a spiral-bound ledger to uncovering missing tow records…
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