Memphis Garrett
‘Massive Brother’ Star Arrested …
For Embezzling State Taxes
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“Big Brother” star Memphis Garrett has been arrested for allegedly owing the state of Florida a complete lotta cash — over $50,000 in taxes collected from his companies.
The Broward Sheriff’s Workplace confirmed to TMZ he was arrested Thursday on a warrant issued by the Division of Income … and we will verify he is nonetheless locked up — ‘trigger his $15,000 bond stays unhappy.
In response to official paperwork obtained by TMZ … Memphis — actual title Robert Garrett — is charged with a second-degree felony for theft of state funds.
The state is accusing the truth star-turned-restaurateur of amassing $55,366.77 of gross sales taxes between November 2022 and October 2024 via his LLC Poke Home Lauderdale — doing enterprise as The Poke Home and No Man’s Land Miami LLC — and failing to pay these taxes to the state.
Lengthy story quick, they need their cash. We reached out to Memphis’ crew … to date, no phrase again.
It has been a tough 12 months for Memphis. TMZ broke the information … he and his fellow “Big Brother” alum spouse Christmas Abbott break up in March 2024.
Their divorce grew to become contentious, with Christmas asking for a restraining order after claims of home violence. Nevertheless, she dropped the request in Might 2024.
He is stayed busy along with his myriad enterprise ventures … maybe too busy to cough up the state taxes.