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Jean Mythro Davilmar, of Brooklyn, New York, has been sentenced to 4 2/3 to 14 years in state prison following his conviction for his participation in what prosecutors characterized as “a massive scheme” to fraudulently obtain commercial car insurance policies and New York State vehicle registrations.
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|Registered over 100 cars with fake companies
Over an eight-year period, prosecutors said, Davilmar and his co-conspirators fraudulently obtained policies with coverage limits totaling over $1 million by registering over 100 cars with fake companies, including delivery services, prompting investigators to dub the case “Operation Decoy Delivery.”
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