Providence Man Sentenced in Odometer Rollback Scheme

Providence man sentenced in odometer rollback scheme

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A Providence man accused of orchestrating an odometer rollback scheme will spend at least 15 months behind bars, according to Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha. Pablo Beato, 53, pleaded no contest last week to conspiracy to tamper with odometers, conspiracy to obtain money under false pretenses and conspiracy to commit forgery. Beato was sentenced Monday to 15 years with 15 months to serve at the ACI, followed…

Providence car dealer sentenced for rolling back odometers on 42 vehicles sold to consumers

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — A Providence auto dealer has been sentenced in an odometer rollback scheme during which he tampered with 42 vehicles that were later sold to consumers. Pablo Beato, 53, will serve 15 months at the ACI and is ordered to pay $150,000 in restitution. This came after he pleaded nolo contendere to one count of conspiracy to tamper with odometers, one count of conspiracy to obtain money under false pretenses and one count of …

Unlicensed car dealer sentenced to prison, restitution, for selling over 40 vehicles with tampered odometers

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Attorney General Peter Neronha announced today that a Rhode Island man has been sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve 15 months at the Adult Correctional Institutions and pay $150,000 in restitution for defrauding consumers by selling motor vehicles with significa

Providence man sentenced for odometer tampering

PROVIDENCE — A city man has been sentenced to serve 15 months in state prison and pay $150,000 in restitution for selling dozens of motor vehicles with significant “rollbacks” on their odometers, R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Neronha said Monday.