Here's the outlandish story of how a BART contractor was arrested on felony vandalism and...
This article was originally published on October 19, 2019. The
spokesman and author Michael Healy recalled. It was the early 1980s at the time, and the young transit system was just under 10 years old. :: At first, the question about the scam, as it was posed to Healy earlier this month, seemed too outlandish to be true.
's seats for a fee of $16.50 each. The nominal amount of $40,000 seemed enough at the time, but then vandalism on to once again extend and increase its contract with Service Systems, this time for $75,000, or $221,170 today. Travel | This middle-of-nowhere Calif. diner was James Dean's last stopFood | 'Corporate greed' nearly killed San Francisco icon Swensen'sLocal | What happened to the haunted house on Fisherman's Wharf?History | The unbelievable true story of a body found in a Calif. funhouse The slashes were always the same, however.
police arrested four people in the scheme: Hurwitz, who was 46 at the time, his son Joseph, 19, and two employees of the company, John Rucker, 23, and David Fisher, also 23. The group was charged with grand theft, felony vandalism and criminal conspiracy in March 1981. It was estimated that 'possibly 85 percent of the more than 7,000
's seats. The Examiner reported that Rucker was to serve a year in county jail, while Fisher received 190 days, both with three years' probation. Both were ordered to pay restitution. The elder Hurwitz also pleaded no contest to the charges and was sentenced to a year in jail by September 1982, and also given three years' probation, and ordered to pay restitution.
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