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Florida, Texas men charged in $161M health care fraud scheme

STUART, Fla. — A Florida insurance executive and a Texas marketing company CEO have been charged in connection with an…

1 week ago

Five convicted in $1M fraud targeting Florida retirees

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Five individuals have been convicted in a $1.1 million fraud scheme that targeted the 401(k) retirement accounts…

1 week ago

DOJ: Miami couple charged in $20M fraud, luxury assets seized

MIAMI, Fla. — A Miami nurse and her former spouse have been charged in a health care fraud and money…

1 week ago

Jacksonville teachers union leaders face fraud, money laundering charges

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Two former leaders of Duval Teachers United (DTU) have been indicted on federal charges of fraud and…

2 months ago

Ponzi scheme mastermind sentenced; victims lose millions in fraud

MIAMI, Fla. — The former CEO of MJ Capital Funding, LLC, was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for…

3 months ago

Miramar spa owner charged with wire fraud, accused of lavish purchases

MIAMI, Fla. — A Miramar woman has been charged with fraudulently obtaining COVID-19 relief funds and allegedly using the money…

3 months ago

Angry Tampa dentist pleads guilty to threatening public figures, others

TAMPA, Fla. — A Florida dentist has pleaded guilty to sending over 100 threats to multiple victims, including an election…

3 months ago

Former Tampa banker pleads guilty to bank fraud, faces 30 years in prison

TAMPA, Fla. — A former banker has pleaded guilty to bank fraud involving a scheme to defraud multiple credit unions,…

4 months ago

19 indicted in statewide Florida bank fraud conspiracy case

FLORIDA — Nineteen individuals have been indicted in connection with a statewide bank fraud conspiracy targeting over 200 victims and…

4 months ago

Niceville police investigation leads to bomb threat arrest in Walton County

NICEVILLE, Fla. — The Niceville Police Department initiated an investigation that led to the arrest of a 38-year-old man in…

5 months ago

Disbarred South Florida attorney charged with embezzling $650,000

FLORIDA — A disbarred South Florida attorney has been charged with wire fraud and money laundering, accused of embezzling approximately…

5 months ago

Broward deputy sentenced to prison for COVID-19 relief fraud

FLORIDA — A Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy and SWAT team member has been sentenced to federal prison for her involvement…

6 months ago

Heroin and fentanyl trafficking ring dismantled; Tampa man sentenced

FLORIDA — A Tampa man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for his role in a drug…

7 months ago

Florida veteran sentenced for unlawful possession of guns, grenades, classified info

FLORIDA –A Tampa man has been sentenced to prison for the unlawful possession of guns, grenades, and classified information relating to national defense, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle…

2 years ago

FBI search warrant leads to arrest of Palm Beach Gardens attorney

FLORIDA – A Palm Beach Gardens attorney has been arrested for the alleged possession of child pornography, said the U.S.…

2 years ago

59-year-old Florida man sentenced to over 17 years for receiving child porn

FLORIDA – A Carrabelle man has been sentenced to prison for child pornography. Franklin Jefferson Mathes, Jr., 59, has been sentenced…

2 years ago

Florida man pleads guilty to hate-fueled robbery and kidnapping spree

FLORIDA – A Florida man has pled guilty to a hate-fueled robbery and kidnapping spree that reportedly occurred over two…

2 years ago

Jury convicts Florida man with bag of drugs

FLORIDA – A Florida man is facing up to life in prison after a jury convicted him on firearm and drug…

2 years ago

Convicted murderer found guilty of assaulting corrections officer

FLORIDA – A convicted Florida murderer serving a life sentence has been found guilty of assaulting a federal corrections officer…

2 years ago

Florida man convicted on firearm charge that resulted in death

FLORIDA – A Florida man has been convicted on a firearm charge that resulted in a death, the U.S. Attorney’s…

2 years ago