South Florida banker victimized customers in $1.3 million fraud scheme, feds say

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A former South Florida personal banker worked in concert with scammers in a seven-figure wire fraud scheme targeting unsuspecting customers, authorities allege.

Officials said Ana Dalila Vega was aware she was under investigation and had booked a one-way flight to Nicaragua set to depart Thursday. Instead, on Thursday, federal agents arrested her and took her to the Broward County jail.

Vega, 33, of Hollywood, is now facing a bank fraud conspiracy charge in Fort Lauderdale federal court…

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