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CRIME & SAFETY
Feds get guilty plea in Dewitt County boat fraud case
A 58-year-old Farmer City man has pleaded guilty to swindling boat owners and banks out of about $4.7 million. Federal prosecutors said Jeffrey Gibbs used a DeWitt County boat dealership to take out bank loans on fake boats and false transactions, used forged signatures, sold boats on behalf of owners and then didn’t pay the owners or the taxes and title fees due to the state after collecting them.
DeWitt County Activity Report
DeWitt County Activity Report News Staff Tue, 05/14/2024 - 12:27 Image Body Following is the DeWitt County Sheriff’s activity report for May 3 to May 9 as submitted to The Cuero Record by the DCSO:ACCIDENTS- 9 LOOSE LIVESTOCK- 705-03-2024Accident on Boldt Rd, Westhoff Loose Livestock...
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