ALEXANDRIA, Va.—From the cab of his tow truck, George Dowdy clicked a remote control to slide the boom under a parked Chevy Trax and grab its front tires. In seconds, the veteran repo man dragged the ...

A Georgia car dealership put the brakes on a young man’s ride when it repossessed his vehicle after allegedly stopping the automatic withdrawals he’d arranged for the sky-high 34.9% interest loan. (1) ...