We will keep this article short, but TDLR continues to issue fines and license revocations, because vehicle owners are filing complaints and everyone should file the TDLR complaint regardless the reason your vehicle is towed or booted. Therefore the latest to continue violating the law and burning the public are shown below, many whom are members of the ponzi scheme being purported by the Southwest Tow Operators.
| GUARNELO, TONY R City: GALVESTON County: GALVESTON Zip Code: 77550 License #: 27951 Complaint # TOW20160009768 |
Date: 3/16/2016
Respondent’s Incident Management Tow Truck Operator license was revoked by operation of law on 01/23/15. |
The Respondent’s license was revoked upon Respondent’s imprisonment in a penitentiary. |
| MARTINEZ, NAPOLEON A
Company: SOUTHERN DIVISION RECOVERY SERVICE License #: 6446885C Complaint # TOW20150019857 |
Date: 3/9/2016
Respondent operated a tow truck company with an expired license. Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $1500 |
| HOLMSLEY, PEERY
Company: SHEFFIELD TOWING SERVICE License #: 641691VSF Complaint # VSF20160010946 |
Date: 3/9/2016
Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty of $2,850. An administrative penalty of $1,500 is assessed for TOW20160010849; and an administrative penalty of $1,350 is assessed for VSF20160010946. |
Respondent failed to establish and maintain a drug and alcohol testing policy; Respondent failed to issue notification to a vehicle’s owner and all recorded lien holders within five days of receipt of a stored vehicle registered in this state; Respondent issued a notification which failed to include all the required information. |
| OLSON, CHARLES R City: DENTON County: DENTON Zip Code: 76208 License #: 9037 Complaint # VSF20160011905 |
Date: 3/9/2016
Respondent’s Vehicle Storage Facility Employee license was revoked by operation of law on 12/05/13. |
The Respondent’s license was revoked upon Respondent’s imprisonment in a penitentiary. |
| Company: E J CANTU & O R LOMAS INC City: CORPUS CHRISTI County: NUECES Zip Code: 78468 License #: 644269VSF Complaint # VSF20150010037 |
Date: 3/7/2016
Respondent is assessed an administrative penalty in the amount of $3,950. |
Respondent failed to have all VSF employees complete the required drug testing; Respondent failed to make reasonable efforts necessary for the storage a vehicle; Respondent charged an impoundment fee but the written bill for services did not specify the exact services performed for that fee and the dates those services were performed; Respondent failed to maintain the required records. |
