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During his time as Seminole tax collector, investigators say Joel Greenberg doled out millions of public dollars on murky consulting contracts and salaries to friends and associates for little or no work, embezzled hundreds of thousands of tax dollars to buy himself cryptocurrency and used an office credit card to buy sports memorabilia, among other abuses of his position.

Joel Greenberg pleaded guilty in May to sex trafficking of a minor and five other federal charges. Author: Associated Press Updated: 9:07 PM EDT July 18, 2021 SANFORD, Fla. — : The video above is from May 2021. Thousands of dollars in sports memorabilia owned by an associate of U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz could be sold to recoup misused taxpayer money. Seminole County Attorney Bryant Applegate told the county commission last week that public money was used by former tax collector Joel Greenberg for valuable items, including memorabilia signed by the former NBA star...

Seminole County leaders fight to get funds back after Greenberg's guilty pleas Share Updated: 8:48 PM EDT May 18, 2021 Seminole County leaders fight to get funds back after Greenberg's guilty pleas Share Updated: 8:48 PM EDT May 18, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript SUMMER: FIRST ON WESH 2 NEWS AT 4:00, JOEL GREENBERG’S GUILTY PLEA INCLUDES MISUSE OF CASH FROM THE SEMINOLE COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR’S OFFICE, A POSITION HE RESIGNED AS LEGAL ISSUES STARTED PILING UP. MEREDITH: JUST YESTERDAY, GREENBERG PLEADED GUILTY TO SIX CHARGES IN FEDERAL COURT. WESH 2’S DAV...