Lake Worth car dealer accused of rolling back odometers in sweeping fraud scheme

LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A Lake Worth Beach car dealer is accused of shaving more than 100,000 miles off used cars before selling them to unsuspecting buyers.

Anthony Rodriguez, 33, owner of Brother’s Best Deal Auto Sales, is accused of running an elaborate odometer fraud scheme involving altered mileage, falsified paperwork and fraudulent license plates, according to a 36-page warrant affidavit from the Florida Highway Patrol.

Investigators reviewed 139 vehicles sold by the dealership in 2024 and 2025 and discovered more than half had mileage discrepancies, according to FHP…

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