Andre Antoine Zanders, 49 of Rome, was arrested this week after reports said he joined up with numerous others to defraud insurance companies out of money by making false reports of wrecks.

Reports said that on December 22, 2020 Zanders along with Quran Shaheed McClain make false statements regarding a wreck at the intersection of Shorter Avenue and Horseleg Creek Road.

Police went on to say that on January 7, 2021 Zanders make false claims about a wreck at the intersection of 2nd Avenue and West 3rd Street.

On February 24, 2021 he again lied about a wreck at the intersection of Shorter Avenue and Marigold Road.  

The last case came from a wreck that occurred on May 30, 2021 at the intersection of Redmond Circle and Garden Lakes Blvd.

Zanders is charged with four counts insurance fraud, four counts sale statements and writings and the false report of a crime.