So Whitaker, who was waiting to be sworn in as a deputy sheriff, got insurance two days later, May 20, 2004, through the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund.
And five days after that, the Severn man reported he'd gotten into an accident on May 22 and submitted a claim for $4,064.96. It was a clever scam, except that he got caught.
Whitaker, 34, pleaded guilty Friday in county Circuit Court to felony insurance fraud. He was sentenced to a suspended three-year prison term...
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