Around Florida (El Nuevo Herald) A cremation company owner has been sentenced to two years in prison after pleading no contest to charges that he gave families charcoal ashes and fleeced others on cremation contracts.
Detectives look for couple in lottery ticket sale scam (The News-Press) A woman was savvy enough not to fall for another alleged lottery scam in Collier County, police said. The woman, said Collier County sheriff's Cpl. Dennis Huff, told a man and woman that she was not interested in buying their winning Florida Lottery ticket for $9,000.