Nichole Maks, 37, pleaded no contest on February 27, 2025, to charges of second-degree murder, arson of a dwelling, resisting with violence, and tampering with evidence. She received the minimum …
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FinancialLottery & Sweepstakes Scams
Shania Baptiste Arrested for Scamming 84-Year-Old Woman in Fake Sweepstakes
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – Shania Baptiste, 25, is behind bars after authorities say she and an accomplice scammed an 84-year-old woman out of thousands of dollars in a fake Publisher’s …
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Orlando Contractor Charged with Grand Theft, Fraud in $23K Scheme
ORLANDO, Fla. (WRGB) — John Day, the owner of Coastal Stair Company LLC, has been arrested on charges of grand theft and an organized scheme to defraud after allegedly taking …
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Catherine Schulz, the owner of Clean and Proper LLC, was arrested on January 29 after being accused of stealing $18,500 worth of jewelry from a client in Volusia County. The …
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A jury in Volusia County convicted 20-year-old McKenzy Nazien of Port Orange on Friday of first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder after a weeklong trial. The charges stemmed from the …
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Steven Scott, a 36-year-old from Orlando, has been arrested for allegedly defrauding an Ormond Beach couple out of tens of thousands of dollars in a solar panel sales scam. The …
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A South Florida man, Keith Merard, 26, from Miramar, was arrested on Monday for his role in a fraudulent scheme where he posed as a purchasing director for Volusia County …
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Homicide
Mark Chastain, Billy Chastain, Mike Sparks, Alex Stevens Murder Investigation: Joe Kennedy Arrested in Florida
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – Joe Kennedy, the person of interest in the gruesome quadruple murder of four missing men from Okmulgee, Oklahoma, has been arrested in Florida. Authorities say Kennedy, …
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FLAGLER COUNTY — Jason Valiant, 45, was arrested on Thursday by the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office on multiple charges, including the exploitation of an elderly couple. Valiant had an active …