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MDSO: 11 arrested in connection to disabled parking pass fraud scheme
Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk Kevin Boulandier , as published by WSVN 7 News
· August 17, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Further information about the scheme was provided by the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office and the Miami-Dade Tax Collector during a press conference in Doral. A disabled parking pass fraud scheme has been uncovered in Miami-Dade County, resulting in the arrest of 11 individuals.
A disabled parking pass fraud scheme has been uncovered in Miami -Dade County, resulting in the arrest of 11 individuals. Authorities announced the arrests, revealing that the alleged fraudsters used fake documents to obtain handicap parking permits. The fake documents included the signature of a doctor who is no longer alive.
Further information about the scheme was provided by the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office and the Miami-Dade Tax Collector during a press conference in Doral. Details of the alleged scheme are available from the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, which has released information about the investigation and arrests.
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Category: safety Published: August 17, 2026 Source: WSVN 7 News Reading time: 1 min
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