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Carl John Butcho II has been charged with Theft of Property valued between $150,000 and $300,000

Known as the "Wedding Scammer," Butcho allegedly used the pseudonym "Lance Miller" and pretended to be the owner and manager of the Charleston Lane Wedding Venue located in Willis, Texas

Police believe that 12 people paid him $202,424.90 for weddings that never took place; another five, who did have weddings, were not given their promised refunds

A man has been charged after allegedly defrauding multiple couples who were planning to get married in Texas.

On Friday, Aug. 15, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office revealed in a press release that Carl John Butcho II had been arrested the day prior "on a warrant related to a major theft case investigated that occurred in Montgo

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