Ga. Agent Charged with 13 Counts of Insurance Fraud

November 22, 2004

Georgia Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine said an investigation by his office resulted in the arrest of insurance agent in Lyons, Ga. Arrested was Meredith Dianne Sowell, who has been charged with 13 counts of insurance fraud.

Sowell allegedly kept premiums paid to her for various coverages, including auto, general liability and workers’ comp. The suspect’s agency, Sowell and Sowell Insurance, is located at 325 North State Street in Lyons. She is also charged with issuing bogus insurance certificates in Chatham County. Warrants were issued in both Toombs and Chatham Counties.

Topics Fraud Agencies Georgia

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