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Woman accused of using COVID funds for Bentley, luxury apartment, designer shoes

FLORIDA — A Florida woman who allegedly used COVID-19 relief funds to finance a lavish lifestyle is facing charges related…

2 years ago

Florida man pleads guilty to million-dollar COVID relief fraud scheme

FLORIDA – A Florida man has pleaded guilty to a million-dollar COVID relief fraud scheme. Al Clint LaRoche, 43, of…

2 years ago

Thousands of phony nursing diplomas reportedly issued by Florida nursing schools

FLORIDA – An alleged fraudulent Florida nursing diploma scheme has resulted in charges against 25 people, the U.S. Attorney’s Office…

2 years ago

COVID relief fraud offenses land Kissimmee man in federal prison

OCALA, Fla. – A Kissimmee man has been sentenced for COVID relief fraud offensives in connection with multiple Paycheck Protection…

2 years ago

Florida CPA facing up to five years for fraudulent tax shelter scheme

FLORIDA – A Florida CPA has pleaded guilty to conspiring to promote a fraudulent tax shelter scheme, the U.S. Department…

2 years ago

Florida men sentenced for multi-million-dollar PPP fraud scheme

FLORIDA – Four Florida men have been sentenced to prison for their part in a conspiracy to defraud the Paycheck…

2 years ago

Florida tax deed surplus scheme leads to seven-year prison sentence

FLORIDA – A Florida man who reportedly posed as a representative from fake businesses has been sentenced for operating a…

2 years ago

Florida man sentenced to 133 months for part in telemarketing scheme

FLORIDA -- A Florida man has been sentenced for his role in an international telemarketing scheme, the U.S. Department of…

2 years ago

Former university official facing up to 20 years in prison

FLORIDA -- A former university official has pleaded guilty to wire fraud, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of…

2 years ago

Florida doctor sentenced to 20 years for massive fraud scheme

FLORIDA – A Florida doctor was sentenced this week to 20 years in prison for engaging in a massive multi-year…

2 years ago

Florida attorney sentenced for $1.6 Million COVID-19 relief fraud

FLORIDA – A Florida attorney has been sentenced in connection with an alleged $1.6 million COVID-19 relief fraud, the U.S.…

2 years ago

Pensacola-area credit union employee arrested for alleged dark web fraud scheme

PENSACOLA, Fla. – A former Pensacola-area credit union employee has been arrested on several charges related to an alleged dark…

2 years ago

Former Florida police officer sentenced for COVID-19 relief fraud

FLORIDA – A former Florida police officer has been ordered to pay restitution for COVID-19 relief fraud, the U.S. Attorney’s…

2 years ago

Father, son accused of fraud related to over $8 million in COVID-19 relief funds

FLORIDA – A man and his son living in Florida have been indicted for fraudulently obtaining over $8 million In…

2 years ago

Former Florida pain doctor sentenced for alleged kickbacks and bribes

FLORIDA – A former Sarasota pain doctor has been sentenced in an alleged health care fraud kickback conspiracy, the U.S.…

2 years ago

Florida man accused of defrauding Walton vacation rental company

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. -- A Florida man has been arrested on charges related to defrauding a local vacation rental company…

2 years ago

Attorney General takes aim at alleged giant Florida moving service scam

FLORIDA— Attorney General Ashley Moody has announced that her office is taking action to shut down an alleged large-scale Florida…

2 years ago

Florida woman accused of distributing unapproved new drugs

FLORIDA – A Florida woman has been indicted on charges related to an alleged scheme to distribute unapproved new drugs…

2 years ago

Alleged massive Florida health care fraud scheme leads to nine arrests

FLORIDA – Nine Florida residents have been arrested for charges related to orchestrating an alleged $37 million health care fraud…

2 years ago

Ocala man facing charges for alleged fraud related to COVID-19 relief funds

Florida – An Ocala man has been indicted for fraud relating to COVID-19 relief funds, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for…

2 years ago