Homeland Security Investigations' El Dorado Task Force had been pursuing the case with the help of the New York Police Department and other officials since 2016, according to ABC News.Ī narcotics arrest in New Jersey led investigators to indict multiple telemarketers in 2017, ABC News reported. View full post on Instagram When did the investigation begin? Jen shared photos of their new tattoos on her Instagram story shortly before she was supposed to report to authorities Friday. While Jen opted for 'Sharrieff Omar Sharrieff' in honor of her husband and sons, Omar went with 'Keiki,' which is Jen's middle name, per People. The Housewife decided to get some new ink with her son Omar before heading to Texas. There, she will still be able to have visitors and do things like watch TV, do arts and crafts and go to religious services if she wants to.īefore surrendering herself, Jen posted a long Instagram Story filled with reposts from fans and friends who were cheering her on. The outlet explains that these types of prison camps 'don't have the cells, barbed wire or stringent regulations characteristic of higher-security prisons' and are filled with 'mostly nonviolent offenders who are serving short sentences or who committed white-collar crimes.' And that's where she will be now for the next 6.5 years, per NBC. Her lawyers initially requested that Jen serve her time at Federal Prison Camp Bryan, a minimum-security federal prison camp about 100 miles outside of Austin, Texas.

But there's a lot more to learn about the fraud case before diving into her prison time, so here’s everything you need to know about Jen's current legal issues, her arrest, court proceedings, sentencing details-and how much you actually see on the show: Where is she serving her prison time?

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