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A local woman is questioning the motives of a local pastor who claims to be a prophet. Sarilyn Ramirez turned to Action 9 after she claims the pastor hired her to do work, but then didn’t pay her what she was owed. She had seen Pastor Michael Lattiboudeaire preaching on YouTube and other social media sites.
A Florida judge issued an injunction against MV Realty. You may remember this case was part of an Action 9 investigation that first launched in 2021. The company was accused of deceiving homeowners into signing 40-year listing agreements on their homes in exchange for upfront payments. The latest development impacts more than 9,300 homeowners in Florida.
With Valentine's Day just around the corner, people need to know about the dark side of romance that can ruin lives and leave victims heartbroken. Romance scams cost Americans more than a billion dollars in 2023. Romance scams are sophisticated. There are entire networks of scammers, usually overseas, that treat scamming like a business. They find vulnerable people, manipulate them, and often get away with big money.
An Orlando auto parts business claims to be AAA Approved, but some customers question if it's even a real company. One customer told Action 9 he paid thousands of dollars for parts that that were never delivered.
An Orlando auto parts business claims to be AAA Approved, but some customers question if it's even a real company.
In the weeks after Donald Trump won the election, he started talking about tariffs. “The world's most beautiful word in the dictionary is tariffs. It's my favorite word,” then President-elect Trump said. Now in office once again, President Trump is making good on his promise to increase tariffs which he hopes will force companies to build businesses in America. But some worry, the tax hike on foreign products may force prices to go up for Americans.
An elderly central Florida couple claims they were duped by a major timeshare company and ended up with a surprise bill for more than $50,000.
An Osceola County homeowner claims she's paying thousands of dollars for a home solar system that doesn't always work. This is not the first time Action 9 has received complaints about the company she hired, Meraki Solar/Meraki Installers.
Police in Scottsdale, Arizona have arrested two people suspected of defrauding central Florida homeowners out of millions of dollars.This was a case Action 9 first exposed in 2022 and it involved a company called Legacy Pools.
