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Wakulla County Property Appraiser arrested for fraud

 
For Immediate Release
April 17, 2020

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Acting on an arrest warrant obtained by Inspectors from FDLE’s Office of Executive Investigations, the Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office, today arrested Wakulla County Property Appraiser Homer Bradley “Brad” Harvey on two counts of organized scheme to defraud.
 
In September 2019, the Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office referred allegations lodged against the Wakulla County Property Appraiser to FDLE for consideration. Upon review, FDLE initiated a criminal investigation into the matter. During the investigation, FDLE was assisted by State Attorney Jack Campbell’s Office, who will prosecute the case.
 
Harvey was booked into the Wakulla County Jail today.  

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