Tank’s Sushi Caught in a Scandal

The two locations involved were in the Nocatee town center and Murabella. The owners allowed immigrants to work at their restaurants without getting taxed, and even bought two homes for them all to live in. Federal agents had been working on this case since 2020, and they just recently got enough evidence to obtain a warrant to search the homes and vans used to transport the immigrants. 

By: Sophia Yarashas

More Information:

https://www.jacksonville.com/story/news/crime/2022/05/17/tanks-sushi-managers-st-johns-county-charged-undocumented-immigrants-case/9804750002/

https://www.news4jax.com/news/local/2022/05/16/st-johns-county-sushi-restaurant-managers-accused-of-harboring-people-in-us-illegally/