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Man performed over 700 fake vehicle inspections, authorities say

Damien Oliver (Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office)

HOUSTON – A Houston man was arrested after he performed more than 700 fake vehicle inspections at a southwest Houston mechanic shop.

Constable deputies said Damien Oliver, 39, was charged with two counts of tampering with a governmental record.

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Investigators said Oliver performed the so-called inspections at the West Orem Inspection and Lube in the 3900 block of West Orem Drive.

Oliver is accused of using a technique called “clean scanning,” which bypasses the emissions and safety portions of the inspection.


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