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FraudsWatch is а site reporting on fraud and scammers on internet, in financial services and personal. Providing a daily news service publishes articles contributed by experts; is widely reported in thе latest compliance requirements, and offers very broad coverage of thе latest online theft cases, pending investigations and threats of fraud.

Financial Fraud: Mark R. Wogsland and Bret S. Naggs Charged in Alleged Participation in a Complex Accounting And Securities Fraud Scheme

  Two former executives of Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc., a publicly traded transportation and trucking company formerly headquartered in Cudahy, Wisconsin, were charged in an indictment unsealed today for their alleged participation in a complex accounting and securities fraud scheme that resulted in a loss of more than $245 million in shareholder value. Acting Assistant […]

Cyber Crime: ROGER THOMAS CLARK Extradited For His Key Figure in the Development of Silk Road and Advised Ross Ulbricht

Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Extradition Of Senior Adviser To The Operator Of The “Silk Road” Website Roger Thomas Clark Was a Key Figure in the Development of Silk Road and Advised Ross Ulbricht on All Aspects of the Criminal Enterprise Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, James […]

Financial Fraud: Jamesy Havens Sentenced For Conspiracy to Commit Mail Fraud And Multiple Money Laundering Offenses

Jamesy Havens Sentenced As Leader Of Fraud Ring Approximately $1.5 million in fraudulent loans obtained from car loan companies Fraudsters concealed scheme by filing false claims of identity theft LOUISVILLE, Ky. – United States Attorney Russell M. Coleman announced today that Senior United States District Judge Charles R. Simpson III sentenced Jamesy Havens, age 42, […]

Financial Fraud: Tanya Jumroon Pleads Guilty in Forced Labor and Visa Fraud Scheme

Oregon Woman Pleads Guilty for Role in Forced Labor and Visa Fraud Scheme Involving Thai Restaurant Workers Defendant financially benefited from co-defendant’s use of debts, fraud, threats of financial and reputational harm, and other means to compel victims to work at restaurants WASHINGTON – Tanya Jumroon, also known as Thunyarax Phatanakit Jumroon, 59, of Beaverton, […]

Elder Justice: Communities Are Focusing on The Abuse, Fraud, Neglect, and Schemes Perpetrated Against Older Individuals

Message from U.S. Attorney Ron Parsons for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day June 15, 2018, is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.  Communities around the world are focusing on the abuse, fraud, neglect, and schemes perpetrated against older individuals.  As South Dakota’s United States Attorney, I take very seriously the role of our office in protecting […]

Financial Fraud: Michael Mazar Sentenced or His Participation In a Mail And Wire Fraud Scheme Orchestrated

Former Bureau of Prisons Correctional Officer Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Participating in Prison-Based Fraud Scheme Ordered to Pay Over $8 Million in Restitution Former Bureau of Prisons (BOP) correctional officer Michael Mazar, 39, of Hollywood, was sentenced today to 5 years in prison and ordered to pay over $8 million in restitution […]

Financial Fraud: RICHARD MOSELEY SR. Sentenced For Illegally High Interest Rates And Issued Payday Loans

Owner Of Payday Lending Enterprise Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Orchestrating $220 Million Fraudulent Lending Scheme Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that RICHARD MOSELEY SR. was sentenced today to 120 months in prison, after having been found guilty in November 2017 of racketeering, […]

Financial Fraud: Suzy Vang Lo Sentenced for Conspiring to Defraud the United States by Unlawfully Purchasing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Former Merced County Store Manager Sentenced for Conspiracy to Defraud Government Benefits Program FRESNO, Calif. — Suzy Vang Lo, 41, formerly of Merced, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. O’Neill to 21 months in prison for conspiring to defraud the United States by unlawfully purchasing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits from […]

Financial Fraud: ANNE AROSTE Indicted on Federal Fraud And Identity Theft

Claims Specialist at Social Security Administration Arrested on Fraud and Identity Theft Charges for Allegedly Misappropriating at Least $680,000 in Fraudulent Benefits CHICAGO — A claims specialist for the U.S. Social Security Administration has been indicted on federal fraud and identity theft charges for allegedly approving and pocketing at least $680,000 in fraudulent benefits. ANNE