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5 unlicensed contractors arrested in Manatee County, contractor fraud causes headache for homeowners
BRADENTON, Fla. - Five unlicensed contractors were arrested by the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office. The backstory: Working with the Manatee County Code Enforcement and Department of Business and Professional Regulation, the operation focused on workers who shouldn’t be offering services to homeowners.
Unlicensed contractors arrested in undercover sting in Manatee County, deputies say
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office arrested five people in a sting targeting unlicensed contractors, the agency said in a news release Monday. In a three-day operation between March 4 and 6, the sheriff’s office identified 14 people working without the required licenses.
Manatee County detectives conduct Workers’ Compensation Fraud and unlicensed contractor operation
Manatee County Sheriff’s Office recently worked with the county’s code enforcement agency to stop unlicensed contractors and Workers' Compensation Fraud.
Undercover operation cracks down on unlicensed contractors in Manatee County
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Manatee County officials make arrests in contractor sting
From March 4-6, 2025, the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office partnered with the Department of Professional Business and Regulation (DBPR) and Manatee County Code Enforcement to conduct a sting on unlicensed contractors.
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