Former Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg to be sentenced in August

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — After months of delays, former Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg is set to be sentenced in August.

Greenberg pleaded guilty last year to six charges including sex trafficking a minor, identity theft, wire fraud and conspiracy.

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His sentencing has been delayed three times.

Greenberg is believed to be cooperating with federal agents who are building a case against Florida Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz.

READ: Former Seminole County tax collector Joel Greenberg asks for sentencing delay as he works with feds

Gaetz is accused of sex trafficking, but has not been charged with any crime, and has denied ever paying for sex.

Video: Former Seminole County tax collector Joel Greenberg asks for sentencing delay In court papers, Greenberg’s attorney said his client had been cooperating with federal prosecutors in Orlando and Washington in active investigations. (WFTV)

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