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Miami Herald: Tears flow over guilty verdicts at end of ‘Bar girls’ federal trial in Miami 12/20/2012

A federal judge ordered the three convicted men behind the South Beach “B-girls” scam into custody immediately, prompting loud wails and crying by relatives in the courtroom. BY JAY WEAVER, [email protected] As if he saw it coming, a federal judge … Continue reading

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Registered Sexual Offender Alert

The following updated address information was reported to the Florida Sexual  Offender Registry and is relevant to Sunny Isles Beach.  To see Offender Flyers please click the links below.  Each link provides information on a different offender in the area: http://offender.fdle.state.fl.us/offender/flyer.do?personId=5151 http://offender.fdle.state.fl.us/offender/flyer.do?personId=64113 http://offender.fdle.state.fl.us/offender/flyer.do?personId=39718 … Continue reading

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Miami Herald: Miami federal jury to decide fate of men behind ‘bar girls’ club ring 12/18/2012

BY JAY WEAVER Like an addictive soap opera, the federal trial of a South Beach ring accused of directing a gaggle of girls to swindle tourists at Russian-style clubs zigged and zagged for more than 10 weeks. Now, the Miami … Continue reading

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CBS Miami: S. Fla. Rabbi Arrested On Fraud Charges

SUNNY ISLES BEACH (CBS4) – A South Florida rabbi made an appearance in court Tuesday answering to charges that he filed false insurance claims netting his thousands of dollars. Police say Barry Kallenberg, 60, tried swindling several companies, and police … Continue reading

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INFORMED SUNNY ISLES BEACH VOTERS WIN IN 2012

In a decisive win over opponent Harvey Busch, Bud Scholl retained his seat as Sunny Isles Beach Commissioner in the November 6, 2012 election. As we expressed throughout this campaign, we at the SIB Reporter always felt that he was … Continue reading

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Miami Herald: Incumbent Sunny Isles Beach commissioner reelected

By Lidia Dinkova Sunny Isles Beach residents chose to keep Commissioner George ‘Bud’ Scholl on the dais for four more years. Scholl won over his challenger Harvey Busch by 548 votes, earning 57 percent of the vote, according to final … Continue reading

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For All He’s Done, This Bud’s The One!

Throughout the 2012 campaign the Sunny Isles Beach Reporter (SIBR) has supported Commissioner Bud Scholl  because, in our view, he has already served the city well and it is in the City’s best interest to keep him four more years. In … Continue reading

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APPARENTLY THE RULES DO NOT APPLY TO HARVEY

Through a Public Records Request The Sunny Isles Beach Reporter received a City Advisory Committee proposal for vetting candidates dated December 29, 2010 [see document by clicking here:  vet. proposal.2.pages ] wherein Harvey Busch, Chairman of the City Advisory Committee, along with his … Continue reading

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HARVEY BUSCH: A MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE OF SORTS

The SIB Reporter received several responses in support of Harvey Busch, who is running against Commissioner George “Bud”Scholl in Sunny Isles Beach. These comments are from (1) Tony LoCastro, who currently serves on the City Advisory Committee (CAC) with Mr. … Continue reading

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Harvey the Debtor: Bankruptcy Bombshell

The Sunny Isles Beach Reporter has uncovered that Harvey Busch filed for bankruptcy just last year [See PACER case summary by clicking here: HARVEY.DEBTOR].  According to Mr. Harvey Busch’s U.S. Bankruptcy Court Petition (see page 3 of link ), Harvey … Continue reading

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