Raymond Roth, who faked drowning, agrees to repay search costs
A Massapequa man who faked his own drowning last year pleaded guilty Thursday to a conspiracy charge and agreed to repay authorities the more than $35,000 they spent searching for him in the waters off Jones Beach. Videojournalist: Jim Staubister (March 21, 2013 5:20 PM)
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A Massapequa man who faked his own drowning last year pleaded guilty to conspiracy Thursday and agreed to repay authorities the more than $35,000 they spent searching for him in the waters off Jones Beach.
Raymond Roth, 48, an unemployed telecommunications manager, was sentenced to 90 days in jail and 5 years' probation, and ordered to pay the Coast Guard $27,445 and Nassau County police...
