by Data Age | Jun 3, 2014 | Compliance, Gold & Jewelry, Industry, Laws, News
Pawnbroker Josh Lebowich fills out a pawn purchase ticket on Monday at A-Gordon’s Jewelry & Loan in Sioux City. A change to the Sioux City ordinance relating to pawnbrokers and other dealers in precious metals or gems will require businesses to log...
by Data Age | Jun 2, 2014 | Compliance, Industry, Laws, News
SARASOTA COUNTY – Caught up in an organized crime ring, a Sarasota pawn shop owner has surrendered his license. Jim Smith, owner of Jim’s Pawn, 6526 S. Tamiami Trail, surrendered his business license Thursday, according to the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office....
by Data Age | Jun 2, 2014 | Compliance, Industry, News
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) — A Hamblen County pawn shop owner has been arrested for fraud after authorities say he was illegally reselling cars brought in for pawn while owners continued to make payments on them. James Floyd Drinnon, 61, owned Money Man Pawn on...
by Data Age | Jun 2, 2014 | Compliance, Industry, News
ROCHESTER — The owner of Rochester Pawn is disputing the 11 charges against the manager of the pawnshop, which claim he failed to properly document tools that were sold to the shop in October — tools that later turned out to be stolen.While police claim the...
by Data Age | May 30, 2014 | Compliance, Firearms, Industry, Laws, News
Washington (AFP) – US lawmakers moved to boost funding of the national background check system for firearm sales, a small but symbolic step toward broader gun law reform following recent mass shootings. The measure would provide $19.5 million to help states...
by Data Age | May 29, 2014 | Compliance, Gold & Jewelry, Industry, Laws, News
Greg Holloway and Thomas Brunzelle, co-owners of Naperville Jewelry & Loan say an ordinance update the city is considering that would require pawnbrokers and cash-for-gold stores to record information about jewelry they buy and sell should apply to all stores that...