Allen Todd May, 58, was captured by police once again on Monday at his $1.5 million Fort Lauderdale home, where US Marshals noted he was wearing a Rolex watch and driving a $125,000 Mercedes Benz.
A conman who escaped from a federal prison in Colorado in 2018 was arrested in Florida, where he appeared to be living in the lap of luxury at a $1.5 million mansion, police said.
The arrest came after an anonymous tip that May had taken up a new persona — Jacob Turner, a wealthy man who frequented the West Palm Beach andMay even attended a fancy fundraiser for the Palm Beach Society in June, where he was pictured schmoozing with prominent locals and featured on theThe photo of May enjoying the limelight, however, appeared to be his undoing — a tipster noticed it and informed police on June 25.
Allen Todd May, 58, was arrested five years after he broke out of the Englewood Federal Correctional Institution.May escaped the Englewood Federal Correctional Institution on Dec. 21, 2018, nine years short of his 20-year prison sentence for securities fraud — stealing $6.8 million through aOfficials said the conman swiped a Bureau of Prisons truck and drove out of the facility without arousing suspicion.
“This was huge,” Crouse said of the tip. “This gentleman, because of his fraud background, was very good at eluding capture.”
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