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Former Hillsborough County Commissioner Kevin White Arrested On Federal Charges

Kevin White was arrested on 10 federal charges this morning.

Former Hillsborough County commissioner Kevin White has been arrested by the FBI on corruption charges, according to a report by TBO.com

White was arrested this morning on multiple charges related to his tenure on the Public Transportation Commission, which regulates all types of vehicles, including cab and ambulance companies. 

White was indicted on 10 federal charges, including bribery, conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, and lying to an FBI agent. 

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White is expected to appear in Tampa Federal Court later today and he faces a maximum penalty of 80 years in prison. 

A copy of the indictment can be viewed on TBO.com.

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