This morning, a sitting judge, (not elected by voters) found Don Lee Creamer, Owner of Central Towing of Austin, guilty in reference to the towing scam during the 2009 SXSW Music Festival.
Creamer has been ordered to pay the victim, $500 in restitution and on November 18, 2010, Creamer will be sentenced.
This conviction based on Austin City Ordinance will result in Creamer's city tow truck operator's license being revoked. If Creamer is caught towing a vehicle with a revoked license, he will go to Jail, while his tow truck is impounded by Southside.
