45-year-old April Garcia of Miami Gardens, FL just got busted for scamming people out of furniture she was selling online on Facebook, per NBC Miami. She’s being accused of selling furniture that she never ended up shipping all while pocketing $167,864.
Garcia was arrested on May 28 on 29 counts of grand theft and 29 counts of organized scheme to defraud. 29 people told authorities that they had contacted Garcia before about the furniture which offered 50% off the items. She had met the buyers about the furniture prior to finessing them.
Garcia told the buyers that they’d get better deals if they paid her in cash. She went on to to give them a projected date of when the furniture would arrive at their homes. As expected, when those delivery dates came, nothing arrived. Flip the page to watch Garcia in court.