Georgia woman accused of $17K dump truck scam in Florida

The Brief

  • A Florida business owner paid $17,000 for a dump truck advertised online, but deputies said it was never delivered.
  • Investigators identified a Georgia woman as the owner of the bank account that received the money.
  • Deputies said three other victims lost money in similar vehicle and boat sales, bringing the total to $44,850.

MARION COUNTY, Fla. A Georgia woman has been arrested after investigators said she collected $17,000 from a Florida business owner for a dump truck that was never delivered.

What we know:

Dakota Burchfield, 31, was extradited from Douglasville to Marion County, Florida, where she was booked into jail on a $95,000 bond.

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