Oklahoma prosecutor to charge contractor at center of KMBC 9 Investigation [Video]

Prosecutors plan to charge Oklahoma contractor Jay Bowlin with one count of felony embezzlement in connection with money he owes a company that provided him materials to sell outbuildings, barndominiums, and garages, according to the county attorney working on the case.Dozens of people with interest in Bowlin’s next steps have contacted KMBC 9 Investigates, saying they’ve paid tens of thousands of dollars to Bowlin’s companies but have no buildings to show for the money they put down.Those complaints are still under investigation by law enforcement for potential criminal prosecution.However, in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, Assistant Prosecutor Parker Wilkerson told KMBC the charging document would state that Bowlin was entrusted with property by Premier Portable Buildings, based in Tennessee.Bowlin stopped complying with the agreement with the company, instead taking proceeds from sales and putting them into his account, Wilkerson said.He also stated the charging documents will show Bowlin was supposed to pay …