8 arrested, 7 wanted after $260K stolen in church donation fraud scheme: Manatee County deputies

LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla. (WFLA) — Eight people have been arrested in connection with a large-scale church check fraud investigation involving donations from congregations throughout Manatee County, the sheriff’s office announced Friday…

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8 arrested, 7 wanted after $260K stolen in church donation fraud scheme: Manatee County deputies

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