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Staff ReportsJanuary 5, 2016

A former Department of Economic Opportunity employee and her husband were arrested Thursday and charged with scamming the state out of nearly $190,000 in unemployment compensation funds, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Sharon Echeverri, 26, and Alberto Echeverri, 27, of Orlando were charged with organized scheme to defraud and criminal use of personal identification, […]

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Tag: criminal use of personal identification

Orlando couple charged with scamming $189K in unemployment funds