Fraud Sentencing in Suwannee County
43 convicted cases (2023-2025) · Suwannee County courts
Updated September 2026 · 2023-2025 data
We analyzed 43 convicted Fraud cases in Suwannee County (2023-2025) to show actual sentencing outcomes — average sentence length, fines, court costs, and the likelihood of prison, jail, or probation. Compared to statewide averages to show how Suwannee County judges sentence differently.
Figures cover 43 cases (2023-2025) — fewer than 30 cases resolved in 2025 in this view, so multi-year figures are shown.
Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)
Exhibit · Sentence range, cases with incarceration (2023-2025)
Middle 50%Incarceration sentences in Suwannee County run 1.0 months to 1 year, 5 months; the median is 5.0 months.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 43 convicted cases · 2023-2025 — FloridaCourtFile.com
Fine Range (Cases With Fines)
Exhibit · Fine range, cases with fines (2023-2025)
Sentencing Outcome Breakdown (2023-2025)
| Outcome | Suwannee County | Florida (Statewide) |
|---|---|---|
| State Prison (sentence > 1 year) | 11.6% | 18.9% |
| County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) | 23.3% | 38.3% |
| Probation Only | 46.5% | 23.3% |
| Average Sentence | 4.1 months | 9.3 months |
| Average Fine | $700 | $563 |
| Average Probation | 4.2 years | 3.2 years |
| Average Court Costs | $970 | $869 |
| Average Restitution (where ordered) | $721 | $45,899 |
Sentence Confinement Types (2023-2025)
| Confinement Type | Cases | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail | 10 | 3.2 months | N/A |
| State Prison Facility | 5 | 2.4 years | $375 |
Year-Over-Year Trends
Exhibit · Disposition trends, all Fraud cases in Suwannee County
| Year | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 19 | 78.9% | 0.0% | 1 year |
| 2024 | 8 | 87.5% | 0.0% | 1 year, 2 months |
| 2025 | 16 | 81.2% | 0.0% | 8.2 months |
Trend rows cover all Fraud cases in Suwannee County by disposition year; the sentencing figures above cover convicted cases in the 2023-2025 window.
See the complete picture for this charge: Fraud outcomes in Suwannee County — dismissal rates, counsel analysis, and year-over-year trends.
Other Charges Sentenced in Suwannee County (2023-2025)
| Charge | Convicted | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic Offense | 1,042 | 15 days | $411 |
| Drug Possession | 567 | 10.5 months | $1,743 |
| Larceny / Theft | 199 | 10.7 months | $388 |
| Resisting Officer | 149 | 6.8 months | $602 |
| DUI | 117 | 16 days | $1,070 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sentence for Fraud in Suwannee County?
Based on 43 convicted Fraud cases in Suwannee County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 4.1 months. The statewide average is 9.3 months.
How much are fines for Fraud in Suwannee County?
11.6% of convicted Fraud defendants in Suwannee County received a fine, averaging $700. Court costs average $970 additionally. Restitution averages $721 in cases where it is ordered.
How does Suwannee County compare to statewide sentencing for Fraud?
Suwannee County's average sentence of 4.1 months compares to the statewide average of 9.3 months. The prison rate is 11.6% locally vs 18.9% statewide. The average fine is $700 locally vs $563 statewide.
Cite this page
FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Fraud Sentencing in Suwannee County, Florida (2023-2025). Based on 43 public court records; last updated September 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/sentencing/fraud/suwannee
Sentencing data covers convicted cases (guilty and adjudication withheld). Average sentences exclude non-incarcerated cases. Data covers 2023–2025 FDLE public court records. Last updated: September 2026
Important: Sentencing outcomes vary based on criminal history, case circumstances, charge severity, plea agreements, and judicial discretion. These statistics reflect aggregate outcomes and do not predict individual sentences.
Methodology: These statistics are based on 43 Fraud cases in Suwannee County with a disposition of "Guilty" or "Adjudication Withheld" from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records (2023-2025). "Prison" = sentence exceeding 365 days; "Jail" = sentence of 1–365 days; "Probation Only" = probation imposed with no incarceration sentence. Average fines exclude cases where no fine was imposed.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 43 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated September 2026