A federal Justice of the Peace ordered that Keith Ingersoll, an affiliate of former Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg, be detained for violating the circumstances of his pre-sentencing launch by boarding a cruise ship to the Bahamas final month, simply days after he pleaded responsible to collaborating in an actual property scheme that bilked an investor of tens of millions of {dollars}.
Ingersoll was arrested early Monday and he’s presently being held on the Orange County Jail.
Ingersoll pleaded responsible to 2 fees of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, one cost of wire fraud, one cost of tried fraud and a cost of aggravated id theft.
He’s scheduled to be sentenced Jan. 18, and he faces the potential for greater than 20 years in federal jail. Ingersoll was allowed to stay free whereas awaiting sentencing, so long as he didn’t go away the Central Florida area.
However on Oct. 21, Ingersoll boarded a cruise ship, traveled to the Bahamas after which returned on Oct. 24 “with out receiving advance permission” from a choose or from the courtroom’s Pretrial Companies, his protection lawyer instructed the U.S. Justice of the Peace Choose Leslie Hoffman Value throughout a day courtroom listening to on Monday, in line with courtroom information.
Value then ordered Ingersoll be held till his sentencing date “as a result of the Defendant is unlikely to abide by any circumstances or mixture of circumstances of launch,” stated her signed order.
In the true property scheme, Ingersoll, James Adamczyk and others in 2016 teamed to rip-off a rich investor by convincing him they wanted $12.7 million for deposits towards buying properties all through the US — together with in Florida, Nebraska, Alabama and Illinois — and within the Bahamas, in line with the plea settlement.
Adamczyk, who additionally confronted federal fraud fees, died final month of most cancers.
*Story sourced from Orlando Sentinel
