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Florida man convicted for stealing over $230K from relative with dementia

Written by Marco Island Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in Marco Island Mortgage, Mortgage Marco Island.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A Tampa man was sentenced to 25 years in prison after he was convicted of stealing over $230,000 from a vulnerable elderly relative. Victor Hawkins was found guilty by a jury of stealing the money from his 77-year-old relative who had been diagnosed with dementia, according to the Office of Attorney General Ashley Moody. In addition to stealing the money, Hawkins also managed to swindle the elderly man out of his home and evict the man’s wife from it, a news release states. Hawkins was also sentenced to 10 years probation following his release from prison. “It...

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Man caught on camera stealing boat motor in Bokeeila

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BOKEEILA, Fla. – A man was caught on camera stealing a boat motor in Bokeelia, according to SWFL Crime Stoppers. The suspect took the motor from a Yahama boat parked on Pine Island Road, officials said. BOAT MOTOR THEFT Crime Stoppers is asking for help identifying this person of interest in a grand theft of a Yahama boat motor on Pine Island Road in Bokeelia. If you're able to ID him, please contact Crime Stoppers. Cash reward being offered. Call 1-800-780-TIPS (8477) pic.twitter.com/pQNmyJ4wgB — SWFL Crime Stoppers (@SWFLCrime8477) April 21, 2021 Law enforcement is...

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Police search for Cape Coral construction site thief

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CAPE CORAL, Fla. – Between April 10 and April 12, 40 sheets of plywood went missing from a Cape Coral construction site, according to SWFL Crime Stoppers. An employee was driving by the construction site on NW 4th Place and saw a suspicious person driving an older white Chevrolet 3500 pickup with a red hood, officials said. The stolen plywood is worth $2,000, according to Crime Stoppers. Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-8477 or submit a tip here. Tipsters could be eligible for a $3,000 cash reward. The post Police search for Cape Coral construction...

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