Archives For Florida

Juan Carlos Rodriguez, 52, Weston, Florida, a real estate agent and mortgage broker, pled guilty before U.S. District Judge Kenneth A. Marra for his participation in a mortgage fraud scheme relating to properties in the Versailles development in Wellington, Florida.

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Roberto Caro, 41, Miami-Dade, Florida, has been sentenced on one count of money laundering in connection with a mortgage fraud scheme and one count of conspiracy to manufacture and possess with intent to distribute marijuana.

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Michelle Austin-Wilks, 38, Parkland, Florida, pled guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1349, and four counts of wire fraud for her participation in two separate mortgage fraud schemes.

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Gaston E. Cantens, 73, Miami, Florida, was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment followed by three years of supervised release for conspiring to commit mail and wire fraud in connection with a fraud committed at Royal West Properties, Inc.

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Michelle Austin-Wilks, 38, Parkland, Florida, was charged in an Information with four counts of wire fraud for her participation in a straw buyer mortgage fraud scheme. If convicted, Austin-Wilks faces up to thirty years’ imprisonment on each count.

 

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Jinnie Mathurin, 42, Coral Springs, Florida, a mortgage broker, has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks to a year and one day in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release.

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Joseph Guaracino, a former Plantation, Florida, Police Department Officer, has been sentenced for his role in a scheme to defraud mortgage lenders.

 

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Roberto Caro, 41, Miami-Dade, Florida, has pled guilty to one count of money laundering in connection with a mortgage fraud scheme and one count of conspiracy to manufacture and possess with intent to distribute marijuana.  Caro also pled guilty to a related charge of bond jumping, arising from his failure to appear in court in January 2011 on the original charges. 

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Jerry J. Williams, 51, formerly of Naples, Florida, and currently residing in Fort Worth, Texas, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bank fraud and making false statements to federal regulators.  Williams faces a maximum penalty of 15 years in federal prison.

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Marlon Baugh, 32, Pembroke Pines, Florida, was sentenced on Friday, January 27, 2012, by U.S. District Judge James Cohn to one year and one day in prison for mail fraud in connection with his participation in a mortgage fraud scheme.

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