SF tow company banned from doing business with city after alleged scams, illegally towing cars

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The city of San Francisco is taking action against a towing company they say has a history of illegally towing vehicles.

Luz Penaagainst "Auto Towing" citing this company violated multiple state and local laws by illegally towing vehicles from private property. Now, the city is taking a step further.

During their investigation, the city attorney's office found that they owners of Auto Towing are also the owners of two other towing companies. ABC7 went to Auto Towing in San Francisco's Bayview neighborhood. Their lot had two cars inside, but no one inside.A general operator said Auto Towing hasn't paid for the operator service in months."They would take cars from the address of record to another site and people would have to take longer to be able to locate their vehicle which in the towing world it increases the cost for you to get your car back.

As we dug deeper, City Attorney Chiu confirmed the owners of Auto Towing are facing more than a ban from the city.In a statement, the San Francisco district attorney's office said:

 

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