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Burger King Manager Arrested for Theft in Miami

A manager at the 3601 NW 27 Avenue location was taken into custody on Monday after an internal audit.

Updated on Oct. 6, 2026 in Financial Crime

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Regina Deshazior, a Miami Burger King manager, was arrested on Monday following an internal audit that uncovered irregular financial transactions. AI Illustration. Upload story photo >

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Regina Deshazior was arrested in Miami after software flagged irregular transactions at the Burger King where she worked as a manager. She now faces a charge of organized fraud.

Why it matters

Business owners rely on asset protection software to catch internal theft that might otherwise go undetected. The investigation here highlights how digital monitoring is used to identify discrepancies in daily restaurant operations.

The manager, 33, was arrested after an internal software audit detected 215 irregular transactions totaling $773.20. The charge of organized fraud carries a statutory limit of $20,000.

The players

Regina Deshazior

The 33-year-old manager arrested and charged with organized fraud.

The details

Asset protection software identified inconsistencies at the restaurant located at 3601 NW 27 Avenue. An officer subsequently met with a company compliance officer to review the findings. Regina Deshazior admitted to the theft during the investigation.

Timeline

  1. October 5, 2026: The suspect was arrested on Monday.

Beyond the 305

This case follows the specific thresholds established by the Florida organized fraud statute. The arrest mirrors similar local enforcement actions where internal monitoring leads to charges under state law.

Local businesses continue to tighten oversight of transaction logs to prevent internal financial discrepancies. Residents should be aware that internal software auditing is a primary method for employers to detect and report theft to police.

The takeaway

Internal digital auditing has become a critical tool for detecting employee theft in Miami restaurants. Watch for official court updates as the organized fraud case moves toward a potential arraignment.

Further reading

For more on how local authorities address white-collar incidents, visit the Financial Crime section.

Source note: This article includes information reported by NBC 6 South Florida.

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