Florida Man Arrested for Allegedly Posing as Contractor, Taking Homeowner’s Money
In Miami-Dade, deputies have arrested Maikel Alvarez Reyes, a man accused of posing as a contractor. He allegedly took $9,200 from a homeowner in the Pinewood neighborhood for impact windows and doors but never started the work, leading to charges…
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, June 25, 2026 —
Maikel Alvarez Reyes has been arrested in Miami-Dade and accused of posing as a contractor, according to deputies. Reyes allegedly accepted $9,200 from a homeowner in the Pinewood neighborhood for impact windows and doors.
The homeowner reportedly never received the work, leading to Reyes facing charges of grand theft and contracting without a license. The contractor’s name and the specific timeline of events were not detailed in the provided summary.
Story summarized from the original created by Ryan Mackey on www.local10.com, see more information here.
