A BJ’s Wholesale Club employee allegedly used the retailer’s road-hazard warranty program to provide free replacement tires to friends and associates who did not qualify for them. Investigators accuse him of processing fraudulent warranty claims between May 3 and August 2. Authorities described multiple warranty claims. Deputies said he admitted processing the replacements and acknowledged that the original tires had not been purchased from BJ’s. Keep Proof of Purchase for Every Warranty ClaimCustomers should retain the original receipt, installation record and warranty documents for their tires.