Man Charged with Operating a Business without a License
Matt BosterViewed: 6364
Posted by: Matt Boster
Date: Feb 12 2019 7:22 AM
On 01/25/2019, Marianna Police Department received information that an unlicensed contractor was operating within the city of Marianna. A local business was approached by Anthony Russo of AJR General Contractors who presented themselves as a licensed contractor.
The business signed a contract and made a deposit of $100,000.00 with Anthony Russo to begin the work. It was determined Anthony Russo does not possess a valid Florida Contractors License and or a valid license from his home state of Pennsylvania.
On 02/04/2019 Anthony Russo was placed under arrest on the aforementioned charges and transported to Jackson County Correctional Facility to await first appearance.
Chief Baggett urges the citizens of Marianna to report suspicious behavior and activities to the Marianna Police Department at (850) 526-3125.
Arrestee: Anthony Russo
Charges: Scheme to Defraud (Felony)
Contracting without a License (Felony)
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