Hard times for Castle Bail Bonds

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A day in the life of Tony Suggs, Richmond's only bail bondsman.

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This year, Richmond’s only bail bondsman, Tony Suggs, expects to post half the bonds he did last year. He says that lower credit lines and foreclosures have led to bail becoming impossible for many. He invited Richmond Confidential to come along on a surveillance ride and to meet one of his favorite clients.

Filed Under: Crime, Economy, Front, Richmond Faces, Video

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4 Comments

  1. Mr. Suggs is one of the most respected bail practitioners in the country. He is a sought after contributor to http://www.FugitiveRecovery.com , a user group for everything bail related, from seasoned professionals, such as Suggs, to people that are just curious about the business. Tony Suggs council is sought after by experienced bail professionals, Nationwide, and his countenance is held in the highest regard.

    Scott MacLean
    Chesapeake Bail Bonds
    La Plata, MD

  2. Kittygrl

    I’m glad you have taken the time to share this reality with the rest of the professionals within the industry. All you can do is pray and hope for the best.

    Godbless!

  3. Tony, that was a great clip, you are a true professional in our business. I am proud to say you are a friend and a college in our industry. We are 3000 miles apart but share in all the ups and downs of a very volatile business. Hang in there my friend, it will get better.