Boone County, W. Va., Man Arrested for Insurance Fraud

January 29, 2008

West Virginia officials arrested a Boone County man for insurance fraud late last month.

West Virginia State Police arrested Mathew J. Harrison, 27, of Bim, W. Va., on Dec. 21, 2007, and charged him with five felony counts of insurance fraud and five felony counts of fraudulent schemes.

Harrison is being held in the Southwestern Regional Jail and bond has been set at $104,000. He allegedly filed fraudulent insurance claims on five different occasions from 2002 through 2006.

Source: West Virginia Insurance Commission