17 Florida sheriff's deputies accused of stealing about $500,000 in pandemic relief funds
- At least 44 sheriff's employees, including 17 officers, in Broward County, Florida are expected to face charges for defrauding the federal government pandemic loan program.
- Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony has assigned detectives to investigate all 5,500 employees, including himself and high-ranking officials, to determine if any fraudulent PPP loans were filed.
- U.S. Attorney Markenzy Lapointe confirmed that the 17 officers collectively received $500,000 in fraudulent loans.
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