‘Total control:’ $1 million Florida condo scandal sparks manhunt, fee spikes for residents

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‘Total control:’ $1 million Florida condo scandal sparks manhunt, fee spikes for residents

A former condo president in New Smyrna Beach has been accused of taking about $1 million from a condo association, leading to huge fee hikes for residents, according to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office.In a news release, deputies said that an investigation into the theft began after the sheriff’s office received complaints in April 2024 from residents at the Smyrna Beach Club condo complex.Around that time, residents alleged that the condo associati…