3 people allegedly manipulated the Miami-Dade County grant-awarding process out of $640,000 utilizing the prestige of a County Commissioner’s Office, according to State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle.
The state attorney is holding a press conference at her office in Miami to announce the filing of criminal charges.
One of those accused is Evelt Jeudy, who used his position with the Miami-Dade County government to commit fraud. Jeudy served as Miami-Dade County Commissioner Jean Monestime’s district coordinator.
Officers arrested Jeudy, 59, and corrections officers booked him shortly after midnight Friday, records show. Jeudy’s alleged crimes go back to 2016. Monestime, who placed his trust in Jeudy, did not answer questions about the arrest, and the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office did not release the warrant in the case.
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The state attorney is holding a press conference at her office in Miami to announce the filing of criminal charges.
One of those accused is Evelt Jeudy, who used his position with the Miami-Dade County government to commit fraud. Jeudy served as Miami-Dade County Commissioner Jean Monestime’s district coordinator.
Officers arrested Jeudy, 59, and corrections officers booked him shortly after midnight Friday, records show. Jeudy’s alleged crimes go back to 2016. Monestime, who placed his trust in Jeudy, did not answer questions about the arrest, and the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office did not release the warrant in the case.
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