Fla. U.S. Attorney: Broward Deputy Sheriff and SWAT Team Member Convicted at Trial of COVID-19 Relief Fraud
June 08, 2024
June 08, 2024
MIAMI, Florida, June 8 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Markenzy Lapointe, issued the following news release:
On June 5, a federal jury in Miami convicted a Broward Sheriff's Office (BSO) deputy of conspiracy to defraud the Small Business Administration (SBA), two counts of false statements to the SBA, and wire fraud, all in relation to her COVID-19 relief fraud scheme.
In 2021, Alexandra Acosta, 38, of Tamarac, Florida, conspired with her tax . . .
On June 5, a federal jury in Miami convicted a Broward Sheriff's Office (BSO) deputy of conspiracy to defraud the Small Business Administration (SBA), two counts of false statements to the SBA, and wire fraud, all in relation to her COVID-19 relief fraud scheme.
In 2021, Alexandra Acosta, 38, of Tamarac, Florida, conspired with her tax . . .