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Oct 28, 2026 at 8:20 AM ET
Flight attendant arrested in Palm Coast sweepstakes scam
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection took American Airlines flight attendant Destiny Blake into custody in Miami on Flagler County warrants Friday. Investigators allege she used travel privileges to target a 75-year-old Palm Coast woman in a sweepstakes scam involving more than $25,000 in cash, Zelle payments and unauthorized credit card purchases.
WHO: Destiny Blake, a 24-year-old American Airlines flight attendant, and a 75-year-old Palm Coast woman.
WHAT: Blake was arrested in Miami on Flagler County warrants in connection with an alleged $25,000 sweepstakes scam targeting the Palm Coast woman.
WHEN: Reported Oct 28, 2026 at 7:23 AM ET
WHERE: Palm Coast, Florida
WHY: Flagler County investigators said the arrest followed allegations that Blake used job-related travel privileges to help carry out the scam and obtain money and unauthorized credit card purchases from the victim.
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