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Alaska Inmate Sentenced for Identity Theft and Filing False Income Tax Returns Anchorage, Alaska – U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced today that Earl Worthy, 41, was sentenced to 70 months in prison for his […] Read More

Financial Fraud: For Individuals Convicted For Conspiracies to Commit Wire Fraud and Money Laundering

Four Conspirators Convicted for Defrauding Victims of Millions of Dollars Members of the Conspiracy Formed Online Romantic Relationships to Entice Victims To Provide Money Greenbelt, Maryland – A federal jury convicted the following defendants late […] Read More

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Tax Fraud: Ahmad Sheikhzadeh Pled Guilty to Filing a False Income Tax Return

Consultant To Iranian Mission To The United Nations Pleads Guilty To Filing False Income Tax Return And Conspiring To Violate Sanctions Laws BROOKLYN, NY – Earlier today in federal court in Brooklyn, Ahmad Sheikhzadeh, a […] Read More

Financial Fraud: Sandra Stevenson Marks Sentenced on Charges That She Committed Mail Fraud and Laundered Money

November 20, 2016 FraudsWatch 0

The former owner of a fortune-teller business Sentenced on Mail Fraud, Money Laundering In A Separate Hearing, Donnie Marks Pleads Guilty to Same Charges, Both Agree Repay Victims at Least $1.2 Million to CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA […] Read More

Which Are Insurance Adjusters Spot Fraudulent Claims?

Be vigilant in identifying insurance fraud by becoming familiar with the most common forms of fraud. This include Car “Stolen , Accident and Damage”, Health Insurance Billing Fraud, Unnecessary Medical Procedures, Staged Home Fires, Storm […] Read More

Intellectual Property Fraud: Jayme Gordon Convicted four Fraud Scheme Designed To Obtain a Multi-Million-Dollar Settlement From DreamWorks

November 19, 2016 FraudsWatch 0

Randolph Man Convicted by Jury of Defrauding DreamWorks by Falsely Claiming he Created Kung Fu Panda BOSTON – A Randolph man was convicted late today of wire fraud and perjury charges in connection with a […] Read More

Financial Fraud: Stanley Jonathan Fortenberry Pleaded Guilty To Fraud Two Investment Companies

November 19, 2016 FraudsWatch 0

Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Running Fraudulent Investment Companies and Obstructing Securities and Exchange Commission Investigation A San Angelo, Texas, man pleaded guilty today to fraud and obstruction of justice charges in connection with two […] Read More

Financial Fraud: MAURICE SESSUM, JIMMY STOKES And TACOBY THOMAS Sentenced For Million Fraudulent Debt Collection Scheme

November 19, 2016 FraudsWatch 0

Chief Financial Officer And Manager Plead Guilty And Another Manager Sentenced In $31 Million Fraudulent Debt Collection Scheme All 14 Defendants Have Now Pled Guilty in Largest Debt Collection Scheme Ever Prosecuted Preet Bharara, the […] Read More

Financial Fraud: Shawn Hilliard Sentenced For His Role As a Ringleader Of a Nationwide Bank Fraud Organization

Ringleader Of Bank Fraud Organization Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison PHILADELPHIA – Shawn Hilliard, 30, of the Bronx, New York, was sentenced today to 12 years in prison for his role as a ringleader […] Read More

Loan Fraud Scheme: TIMOTHY G. FISHER -President of First Farmers Financial LLC – Guilty Of Million Sham Loan Scheme

President of Florida-Based Financial Firm Guilty of Money Laundering in $179 Million Sham Loan Scheme CHICAGO — The president of a Florida-based financial firm has pleaded guilty to a money laundering charge in connection with […] Read More

Healthcare Fraud: Andres Alfonso Convicted of Three Substantive Counts of Health Care Fraud

Former Owner of Miami Based Pharmacy Convicted at Trial of $700,000 Medicare Fraud Scheme The former owner of a Miami based retail pharmacy was convicted, following a three-day trial, for his participation in a scheme […] Read More

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Tax Fraud: Paul and Freida Bouraxis Sentenced For Federal Tax Offenses

Franklin Family Sentenced in Tax Conspiracy United States Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad announced that Paul Bouraxis (age 67), his wife, Freida Bouraxis (age 61), son, Andreas Bouraxis (age 40), and son-in-law, Reiad “Ray” Awadallah (age […] Read More

Tax Fraud: Robert Warren Scully Sentenced For Tax and Wire Fraud Scheme

San Antonio Businessman Sentenced to Prison for Estimated $5.3 Million Tax And Wire Fraud Scheme A federal judge this morning sentenced a former owner of San Antonio-based Gourmet Express, LLC, a skillet meals manufacturing and […] Read More

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Alaska Medicaid Program Fraud: Julio De La Cruz Sentenced For Medicaid and Social Security Fraud Schemes

Anchorage Man Sentenced to 10 Months in Federal Prison for Medicaid and Social Security Fraud Schemes Anchorage, Alaska – U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced that Julio De La Cruz, 53, of Anchorage was sentenced […] Read More

Mortgage Fraud: Seven Individuals Pled Guilty to One Count of Conspiracy to Commit Bank Fraud and Wire Fraud

Seven Defendants Plead Guilty to Conspiracy Related to Mortgage Fraud Scheme In two related cases, seven residents of Miami-Dade County pled guilty to conspiracy charges arising from their involvement in a complex mortgage fraud scheme […] Read More

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Financial Fraud: Gary Tanner and Andrew Davenport, CEO Valeant and Philidor, Charged For Illegal Fraud And Kickback Scheme

Former Valeant Executive And Former Philidor Ceo Charged In Manhattan Federal Court For Illegal Fraud And Kickback Scheme Kickbacks Paid Out of Valeant Corporate Funds Spent on Philidor Option Were Laundered Through Secret Shell Companies […] Read More

Financial Fraud: Junior Jean Baptiste Convicted on Charges of Conspiracy to Commit Government Money Laundering and Aggravated Identity Theft

North Miami Check Casher Sentenced to More than 17 Years in Prison for Cashing Over $11 Million in Fraudulent Tax Refund Checks A North Miami check casher was sentenced to more than 17 years in […] Read More

Financial Fraud: Judge Jones – Rite Aid Vice President, and Jay Findling Sentenced For Million Fraud And Kickback Scheme

Former Rite Aid Vice President And New Jersey Businessman Sentenced To Prison In $12.9 Million Fraud And Kickback Scheme HARRISBURG- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that a […] Read More

Financial Fraud: JPMorgan APAC Agreed to Pay Penalty For Its Role in a Scheme to Corruptly Gain Advantages in Winning Banking Deals

JPMorgan’s Investment Bank in Hong Kong Agrees to Pay $72 Million Penalty for Corrupt Hiring Scheme in China JPMorgan Securities (Asia Pacific) Limited (JPMorgan APAC), a Hong Kong-based subsidiary of multinational bank JPMorgan Chase & […] Read More

Tax Fraud: Harold R. Stanley Sentenced For Trial of One Count of Tax Evasion