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Crystal Clear Pools vs Flagler County Sheriff's Office & 7th Judicial Circuit Office of the State Attorney
On Wednesday May 27, 2020 the Flagler County Sheriff's Office along with RJ Larizza, 7th Judicial Circuit Office of the State Attorney has issued a joint press release on the arrest of Carlos Hernan Longo and Romina Campello De Longo. Owners of Crystal Clear Pool Service and Repair.
The investigation by the Flagler County Sheriff's Office (FCSO) and the 7th Judicial Circuit of the State Attorney's Office revealed that numerous victims of this company had complaints relating to Crystal Clear Pools accepting payment to build in-ground pools and failed to complete the job. From September 2017 through February 2019, the owners of Crystal Clear Pools endorsed, deposited, or cashed payments from twelve victims in the total amount of $455,745.003 for work not completed.
Both subjects were charged with a total of 12 counts: 1 count of Organized Scheme to Defraud over $50,000; 10 counts of Grant Theft of Monies received by a Contractor over $20,000; and 1 count of Grand Theft of Monies received by a Contractor over $1,000.00. Each defendant is being held on a $320,000 bond.
The full press release can be viewed here.
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Reason for Rating - Factors Lowered
Failure to respond to 2 complaint(s) filed against business
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