As federal authorities investigate a classic car and hot rod dealer, the owner has filed for bankruptcy while his Lake County property is transformed into a wedding venue.
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An auto dealer that specializes in hot rods and classic cars is under criminal investigation and facing more than a dozen lawsuits as former customers claim they were defrauded by the company, News 6 has learned.
The project, called Velella Epsilon, was first proposed by Ocean Era in 2017. Acquiring all of the proper permits and legal challenges continues to cause delays.