“Big Brother” star Memphis Garrett has been arrested for allegedly owing the state of Florida a whole lotta money — over $50,000 in taxes collected from his businesses.
The Broward Sheriff’s Office confirmed to TMZ he was arrested Thursday on a warrant issued by the Department of Revenue … and we can confirm he’s still locked up — ’cause his $15,000 bond remains unsatisfied.
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According to official documents obtained by TMZ … Memphis — real name Robert Garrett — is charged with a second-degree felony for theft of state funds.
The state is accusing the reality star-turned-restaurateur of collecting $55,366.77 of sales taxes between November 2022 and October 2024 through his LLC Poke House Lauderdale — doing business as The Poke House and No Man’s Land Miami LLC — and failing to pay those taxes to the state.
Long story short, they want their money. We reached out to Memphis’ team … so far, no word back…