Scott’s Landscaping indicted on federal tax fraud and hiring illegals

A multi agency investigations over the past 24 months has resulted in the indictment of several top executives and owners of Scott’s Landscaping and Pinnacle Erosion control. Owner Scott Burk,Kimberly Burk and Marsha Harpster are suspected of diverting company funds to a slush fund, hiring illegal workers and using a ponzy scene to create a new company under “Pinncle” to hide large amounts of money and avoid paying taxes. Burn was arrested at his home and being held without bond at the State College holding facility while Kimberly Burk is still at large and is believed to have left the country after Scott’s arrested. Marsha Harpster has agreed to cooperate fully and is working with the FBI.