NewsWFLA News Channel 8August 14, 2026Hillsborough
Former reality TV star Salome Jackson arrested in Volusia County real estate fraud scheme
Former 'Love & Hip Hop' star Salome Jackson, also known as Betty Idol, was arrested on charges of money laundering, grand theft, and identity theft following an 11-month investigation. Deputies allege Jackson was linked to a scheme where victims wired nearly $200,000 to a fraudulent account for a property in Orange City that was listed by suspects posing as the true owners.
Read the full story at WFLA News Channel 8Why It Matters
The arrest highlights a local real estate fraud case involving approximately $180,000 in stolen funds traced to accounts associated with the suspect.
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locationOrange City“Location of the vacant land involved in the fraud”otherCartel Crew“Reality television show”organizationVolusia County Sheriff’s Office“Law enforcement agency conducting the investigation”otherLove & Hip Hop“Reality television show”personSalome Jackson“Former reality TV star charged with fraud”