Unlicensed asbestos remover ordered to pay reparations for fraud

Monday 24 March 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Mon 24 Mar 2025, 4:46pm

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Barrie John Crockett has been sentenced to community work and ordered to pay reparations after misrepresenting his employer. Between December 2021 and June 2022, the man used his employer's name and letterhead to invoice customers for unlicensed asbestos removal work.

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1. 1NewsMon 24 Mar 2025, 4:06pm

   Unlicensed asbestos remover pocketed $20k by misrepresenting employer (opens in new tab)

2. StuffMon 24 Mar 2025, 4:46pm

   Industry veteran ordered to pay $15k after carrying out unlicensed asbestos removal (opens in new tab)