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LOCAL ATTORNEY ARRESTED 9-26-16

Sep 26, 2016 | 5:17 AM

A Pensacola attorney has been indicted on federal income tax charges. 56-year-old James Scheltema, made an initial appearance Friday in the U.S. District Court in Pensacola after a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging him with filing false tax returns and tax evasion.  The indictment alleges that Scheltema filed false tax returns, claiming a total tax of $18 for 2011 and that he attempted to evade paying tax on his taxable income of $598,000 for 2013 by filing a false tax return.
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