Former owner of RV Peddler, Faye Pyle-Morero, 71, is behind bars facing up to 48 charges connected to RV Peddler in Bakersfield, Calif.
This story originally appeared in 23ABC News.
Pyle-Morero is facing one count of conspiracy to commit a crime and 47 counts of grand theft: property and is being held on $2.8 million bonds. Pyle-Moreno is scheduled to be in court next on May 15.
In court documents obtained by 23 ABC it states, Pyle-Morero was the sole owner of the RV dealership for more than 20 years. The businesses sold new and used RVs, consignment sales and repairs. The document also estimates Pyle-Morero embezzled approximately $2,845,552.
The report shows, in April 2016 the Department of Motor Vehicles Investigations received numerous complaints about RV Peddler. Many of the complaints were from its consignment sales stating they would pay off the sale off their vehicle including to banks or any lien holders. Many customers complained RV Peddler sold their RV, but didn’t pay the customer for the consignment sale and the customer had to continue to make payments on their consigned RV.
The report also shows other customers complained about buying a new motorhomes or trailer from RV Peddler and not receiving any type of current registration or titles.