
Idaho Man Arrested in $40,000 Basketball Court Fraud Scheme
A 51‑year‑old Idaho resident was taken into custody after allegedly diverting $40,000 earmarked for a youth basketball facility in Reno, Nevada, into his own pocket.
Aug 25, 2026
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A 51‑year‑old Idaho resident was taken into custody after allegedly diverting $40,000 earmarked for a youth basketball facility in Reno, Nevada, into his own pocket.

A Reno nonprofit discovered that $40,000 meant for a basketball court was transferred to the personal account of Jared Deveraux, a man with a history of financial crimes. His arrest in Idaho has sparked a community fundraising effort and a pending legal battle.