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Hillsborough owner indicted in mail fraud scheme

Filed: Jun 01, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Summary: Brandon Dutch Mendenhall faces up to 20 years after alleged mail fraud used investor money for a $1.6M home.
WHO: Brandon Dutch Mendenhall, 46, Hillsborough County business owner
WHAT: Federal mail fraud indictment alleges investor money was used to obtain a mortgage to buy a $1.6 million home
WHEN: Jun 01, 2026 at 8:03 PM ET
WHERE: Hillsborough County, Florida
WHY: He allegedly used investor money to secure a mortgage and purchase a $1.6 million home, according to the indictment
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