PPE fraud sends Royal Palm Beach political consultant to federal prison
Omar Smith of Royal Palm Beach, who worked for Dale Holness and Andrew Gillum among others, admitted to defrauding the federal government of $212,500.
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Omar Smith of Royal Palm Beach, who worked for Dale Holness and Andrew Gillum among others, admitted to defrauding the federal government of $212,500.
The South Florida U.S. Attorney’s Office in recent weeks has charged 23 people with defrauding COVID-19 loan programs out of more than $150 million.
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Omar Smith of Royal Palm Beach claimed he had 30 employees. A federal review found he had none. Now he faces up to 30 years in prison.
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