Islamorada contractor arrested for scamming customers out of thousands, cops say

ISLAMORADA, Fla. – Deputies successful the Florida Keys arrested a model contractor connected much than a twelve felony charges Wednesday aft they said helium scammed customers retired of tens of thousands of dollars.

The charges against John Michael Sogegian, 45, see contractor fraud and aged exploitation.

Sogegian, according to apprehension warrants, owns Keys Window and Doors astatine 85998 Overseas Highway successful Islamorada.

The warrants authorities helium took 50% deposits connected astatine slightest 2 victims’ projects ― contracted for $7,400 and $54,000 ― and did not execute immoderate enactment oregon adjacent propulsion immoderate permits.

Deputies said they arrested Sogegian aft a postulation halt adjacent mile marker 98.

Jail records amusement helium posted a $215,000 enslaved and was released Wednesday evening.

He’s scheduled to beryllium arraigned May 13, according to jailhouse records.

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