While drawing workers compensation and claiming he was reliant on a wheelchair, the Broward Sheriffs deputy appeared to be able-bodied when an investigation company captured him on surveillance video driving, running errands and shopping at a mall, records show. Now an ex-deputy, Nicolas Carreno, 45, was arrested Tuesday on a charge of workers compensation fraud. It is a third-degree felony carrying a maximum punishment of five years in prison. "The total amount paid to date on this claim, including indemnity, medical and expenses is $533,672.14," according to a complaint affidavit.
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