BMX-Racing Claimant to Pay $14K Restitution, Serve Home Detention

A Washington state man who was caught on video racing BMX bikes while claiming he was too injured to work pleaded guilty Thursday to stealing more than $14,000 in disability benefits, the Department of Labor & Industries announced Friday.   Tony T. Perry Sr., 52, pleaded guilty to two counts of third-degree theft, a gross misdemeanor, in Thurston County Superior Court. Judge Anne Hirsch sentenced Perry to 364 days in jail, but suspended all but 15 days if he obeys the law for two years. The judge allowed Perry to serve his sentence at home under electronic monitoring, according to...