Topics Related to NCDOI

NC Department of Insurance Press Release

Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey reminds Medicare beneficiaries that it’s time to compare their current plans and make necessary changes during the annual Open Enrollment Period.

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Cameron Alexander Hammond, 34, of Vanceboro. Hammond was charged with one count of insurance fraud, one count of attempting to obtain property by false pretense, and one count of damage to residential property, all felonies.

Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey reminds North Carolina residents to keep their guard up as we mark the second anniversary of Hurricane Helene.

“This hurricane season has been mild compared to most,” Commissioner Causey said. “As we learned from Helene two years ago, it only takes one storm to cause catastrophic damage to our state.”

Hurricane season continues through Nov. 30. Commissioner Causey urged North Carolinians that preparation is the key to surviving a storm and minimizing its effects.

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Tony Lee Gunter, 29, of 1525 Gouges Creek Road, Spruce Pine. Gunter has been charged with exploiting a disabled or elderly person’s trust, identity theft and obtaining property by false pretense, all felonies.

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Joshua Alexander Willis, 35, of 4501 Riverdale Drive, Charlotte. Willis is charged with 14 felonies across multiple counties including insurance fraud, obtaining property by false pretense, attempting to obtain property by false pretense and identity theft. 

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced that Henry Lee Clyburn Jr., 42, of 1608 Charleston Place, Charlotte, was charged with felony insurance fraud and common law uttering, a misdemeanor. 

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Remonica Corlishia Earl, 48, of 4209 Howie Circle, Charlotte. Earl was charged with insurance fraud.

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Victor Deontray Bannerman, 43, of 1827 Chapel Brook Way, Greensboro. Bannerman was charged with insurance fraud, attempting to obtain property by false pretense, common law forgery and common law uttering, all felonies. 

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Daffney Davis, 48, of 6126 Fernwood Drive, Concord. Davis was charged with two counts of insurance fraud, and one count of accessing computers to commit fraud, all felonies. 

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced that two Mecklenburg County brothers have pleaded guilty to charges related to a roofing scam sting in Wake County late last year.

Brett William Bentley, 28, and Robert Allen Bentley, 36, both of 6617 Elmstone Drive, Charlotte, offered guilty pleas in Wake County District Court earlier in August.

Brett Bentley pleaded guilty to misdemeanor injury to real property and paid court-ordered restitution of $27,678.50 to N.C. Farm Bureau Insurance along with court cost.