Lakeland tow truck operators charged with fraud, theft

LAKELAND -- Detectives have arrested a Lakeland couple they say operated a tow-truck company that blatantly overcharged non-consensual customers for towing services.

Eric Mahoney, 41, and his live-in-girlfriend and business partner, Laura Vincent, 38, were found during a 6-month investigation to have overcharged customers by thousands of dollars, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.

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