Tag: Casey Crowther

Casey Crowther sentenced to 3 years for COVID-19 relief fraud

Written by Naples Mortgage Syndicated User on June 29, 2021. Posted in Naples Florida Mortgage, Naples Mortgage.

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Casey Crowther, the Lee County businessman found guilty of COVID-19 relief fraud, has been sentenced to 3 years in prison. The judge sentenced Crowther to 36 months in prison but was taken aback when Crowther requested an extra month on his sentence, totaling 37 months, for drug and alcohol treatment. “No regret for the extra month,” Crowther said after leaving court. “I’m gonna spend some time being a better person and learn how to do that.” Crowther also asked the judge to sentence him to a prison in Pensacola, which the judge...

Casey Crowther learns his sentence for COVID-19 relief fraud tomorrow

Written by Naples Mortgage Syndicated User on June 28, 2021. Posted in Naples Florida Mortgage, Naples Mortgage.

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Casey Crowther, the Lee County businessman who has been found guilty of COVID-19 relief fraud, will learn his prison sentence on Tuesday, June 28. Crowther could be sentenced to a total of 140 years in prison for bank fraud, providing a false statement to a lending institution, and two counts of illegal monetary transaction. Federal prosecutors accused Crowther of using coronavirus relief funds meant for his company, Target Roofing, to buy a house in Saint James City. Prosecutors also showed evidence to prove Crowther used PPP proceeds to buy a boat worth about $700,000....