{"id":23256,"date":"2016-05-27T08:03:17","date_gmt":"2016-05-27T15:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spijue.wpengine.com\/news\/couple-charged-with-faking-burglary-claiming-insurance\/"},"modified":"2016-05-27T08:03:17","modified_gmt":"2016-05-27T15:03:17","slug":"couple-charged-with-faking-burglary-claiming-insurance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/couple-charged-with-faking-burglary-claiming-insurance\/","title":{"rendered":"Couple charged with faking burglary, claiming insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"

ANCHORAGE \u2014 An Anchorage couple suspected of hiding jewelry and other items and claiming they were stolen has been indicted on federal fraud charges.<\/p>\n

Prosecutors said 41-year-oid Arnold Flowers II and 31-year-old Miranda Flowers are charged with 14 counts of wire fraud and scheming to defraud.<\/p>\n

Arnold Flowers also faces narcotics and gun charges.<\/p>\n

Prosecutors said the couple on Jan. 19 reported their home had been burglarized. They filed an insurance claim for $82,000 in damage and stolen electronics, jewelry and clothes.<\/p>\n

Investigators found many of the items March 29 in a storage unit belonging to the couple.<\/p>\n

A search of their home turned up cocaine and guns. Prosecutors said Arnold Flowers\u2019 past convictions prohibit him from possessing guns.<\/p>\n

Online court records did not list an attorney for the couple.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ANCHORAGE \u2014 An Anchorage couple suspected of hiding jewelry and other items and claiming they were stolen has been indicted on federal fraud charges. Prosecutors said 41-year-oid Arnold Flowers II and 31-year-old Miranda Flowers are charged with 14 counts of wire fraud and scheming to defraud. Arnold Flowers also faces narcotics and gun charges. Prosecutors […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[230],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-23256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23256\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23256"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=23256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}