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Bloomington auto body shop owner ‘schemed’ with federal employee to get over $900k in work, DOJ says

Summary by Daily Bulletin
A Bloomington auto body shop owner was found guilty in federal court on Friday, May 16 of paying more than $360,000 in bribes and kickbacks to a U.S. Forest Service employee who then illegally facilitated over $900,000 of the agency’s vehicle repair and maintenance work being done at the shop from 2013 to 2017. Joaquin Perez, 48, of Rancho Cucamonga, and company JP’s Collision and Auto Body Center Inc., which is in Bloomington, were found guilty…

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Daily Bulletin broke the news in Cherokee County, United States on Saturday, May 17, 2025.
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