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Hollywood car dealership employee guilty of carjacking customer

FLORIDA — A federal jury has found a Hollywood car dealership employee guilty of carjacking a customer of the dealership in…

5 months ago

ICE officer convicted in flight attendant upskirting case

FLORIDA—A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Deportation officer has been convicted after he reportedly filmed a flight attendant and…

10 months ago

Judge finds Tampa man guilty of drug trafficking, facing 10 years in prison

FLORIDA—A Tampa man was convicted of drug trafficking following a bench trial, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District…

10 months ago

Walton mom terrorized: Ex faces life for armed home invasion, threat

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. — A Walton County jury found a man guilty of breaking into his ex-girlfriend's home and threatening…

12 months ago

DeFuniak Springs family’s meth scheme ends in federal conviction

PENSACOLA, Fla. —  A federal jury has convicted a couple and an adult son from DeFuniak Springs for conspiracy to distribute…

12 months ago

Miami physical therapist assistant convicted: Bilked insurer for millions

FLORIDA — A jury has convicted a physical therapist assistant in Miami of making over $2.6 million in fraudulent claims.…

1 year ago

Texas man sentenced for fatal shooting at Fort Walton Beach bus station

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. — A Texas man has been sentenced to life in prison following his conviction for a…

1 year ago

Jury in Florida convicts Pennsylvania man in cryptocurrency fraud scheme

FLORIDA —  A jury in Miami has found a man from Philadelphia guilty of participating in a $300 million securities…

1 year ago

Florida man convicted in armed robbery spree disguised as police officer

TAMPA, Fla. — A federal jury has convicted a Florida man of conspiracy to commit numerous armed robberies, home invasions,…

1 year ago

Jacksonville attorney convicted for role in COVID-19 fraud scheme

GEORGIA -- A Florida lawyer has been found guilty of participating in a scheme to fraudulently obtain funds from a…

1 year ago

Jury convicts Walton woman in fatal hit-and-run

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. – A Walton County woman has been found guilty of a hit-and-run that killed an Inlet Beach…

1 year ago

Florida man convicted in $67 million “doctor chase” testing fraud scheme

FLORIDA -- A Florida man has been convicted in a $67 million “doctor chase” genetic testing fraud scheme. A federal…

1 year ago

Three convicted in $93 million home health fraud, money-laundering scheme

FLORIDA -- Three people have been convicted in a $93 million home health fraud and money-laundering scheme, the U.S. Department…

1 year ago

Nurse practitioner found guilty in $200 million fraud scheme

FLORIDA -- A nurse practitioner in Florida has been found guilty of participating in a healthcare fraud scheme worth $200…

1 year ago

Florida woman faces prison for healthcare kickback scandal

MIAMI, Fla.  -- A federal jury in the Southern District of Florida has found a Florida woman guilty of paying kickbacks…

1 year ago

Florida pharmacist and clinic owner found guilty in clinical trial data fabrication scheme

FLORIDA — A jury has found a pharmacist and the owner of a medical clinic in Florida guilty of a…

1 year ago

Okaloosa senior citizen found guilty, facing up to 40 years for child pornography

CRESTVIEW, Fla. – A federal jury found a man from Crestview guilty of child pornography offenses. Harold Lavern Benedict, 73, a…

2 years ago

Men facing life following verdict for stalking, near-fatal shooting of Miami resident

MIAMI, Fla. -- Two men have been convicted of stalking and almost killing a Miami resident. On August 24, 2023,…

2 years ago

Man found guilty of mail fraud: USAO says he filed 1000s of fraudulent damage claims

FORT MYERS, Fla. – A former Cape Coral resident accused of filing more than 2,200 fraudulent indemnity claims to the…

2 years ago

Jury convicts home health aide, daughter, in shocking identity theft fraud case

FLORIDA – A Florida home health aide and her daughter have been convicted of identity theft fraud, said the U.S.…

2 years ago