Bakersfield Resident Sentenced to 16 Years for Auto Insurance Fraud and Court Fraud Schemes

Bakersfield, CA — Jacob McNabb, 33, of Bakersfield, was sentenced today following a jury’s guilty verdict on 4 felony counts including insurance fraud after a Department of Insurance investigation found he was involved in dozens of auto collisions where he would file false claims for undeserved insurance payouts. McNabb was also sentenced to an additional 11 counts of filing false documents with the court, perjury and identity theft for a scheme involving fraud upon the Kern County Superior Court that the Kern County District Attorney’s Office investigated.

Read the entire press release. California Department of Insurance, December 19, 2024