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Financial Fraud: James E. Levin and Jacklyn M. Sutcivni Were Indicted for Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud

Natick Attorney and Former City of Worcester Housing Official Indicted on Fraud Charges BOSTON – A real estate developer and a former City of Worcester housing official were charged in…

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Jae Ho Chung Sentenced For Multi-Million Dollar Bank ‘Bustout’ Scheme that used Counterfeit Checks

Leader of Multi-Million Dollar Bank ‘Bustout’ Scheme that used Counterfeit Checks Sentenced to over 5 Years in Federal Prison LOS ANGELES – A West Los Angeles man who masterminded a…

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Financial Fraud: James E. Levin and Jacklyn M. Sutcivni Were Indicted for Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud

Natick Attorney and Former City of Worcester Housing Official Indicted on Fraud…

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Jae Ho Chung Sentenced For Multi-Million Dollar Bank ‘Bustout’ Scheme that used Counterfeit Checks

Leader of Multi-Million Dollar Bank ‘Bustout’ Scheme that used Counterfeit Checks Sentenced…

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Investment Fraud: DAVID BLAINE WELLIVER Sentenced For Defrauding Investors in The Dblaine Fund

Investment Advisor Sentenced to Five Years for Defrauding Investors of $1.725 Million…

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Federal Law Enforcement in Chicago Seizes $214 Million in Alleged “Pump and Dump” Investment Fraud

Federal Law Enforcement Cracks Down on $214 Million "Pump and Dump" Scheme…

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Tax Fraud: Seven Individuals Convicted of Tax Fraud

HOUSTON With the deadline for filing income tax returns rapidly approaching, Acting…

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Identity Theft: Scott J. Wolas Accused of a Fraudulent Real Estate Investment Scheme

Fugitive Sought in $1.5 Million Quincy Real Estate Scheme Arrested in Florida…

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FBI Announcement: Preliminary 2015 Crime Stats

Preliminary 2015 Crime Stats Released The FBI’s latest Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime…

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Financial Fraud: Robert Jacobsen Sentenced For Wire Fraud And Money Laundering

East Bay Real Estate Agent Sentenced To More Than Six Years In Prison For Multimillion Dollar Property Scheme Related To…

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Financial Fraud: ROBERT V. MATTHEWS, LESLIE R. EVANS, And MARIA MATTHEWS Charged With Various Offenses Stemming From a Scheme That Defrauded Foreign Investors

Real Estate Developer, Wife, Charged with Tax Evasion John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today…

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Financial Fraud: Superintendent Phyllis Doty Convicted On Charge Relating to Fraud Scheme

Federal Jury Convicts Former Logan County Schools Superintendent on Charges Relating to Fraud Scheme CHARLESTON, W.Va. – United States Attorney…

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Financial Fraud: ROBERT V. MATTHEWS, LESLIE R. EVANS, and MARIA MATTHEWS, Charged With Offenses Stemming From a Scheme That Defrauded Foreign Investors

Real Estate Developer, Wife, Charged with Tax Evasion John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today…

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Health Care Fraud: Vincent Njong Charged of Health Care Fraud Stemming From Scheme Targeting D.C. Medicaid Program

Maryland Man Pleads Guilty to Health Care Fraud in Scheme Targeting D.C. Medicaid Program Defendant Worked as Personal Care Aide,…

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Disaster Fraud: Rod Rosenstein – Committing Fraud Against Natural Disaster Victims Is An Inexcusable Crime

National Center for Disaster Fraud Reminds Residents to be Aware of Fraud When Disaster Strikes and Report It On August…

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Financial Fraud: Five Defendants Stole Money From The E‑rate Program, Billing The E-rate Program For Equipment And Services

Vendors, Consultants, And School Administrator Charged In Wide-Ranging Scheme To Defraud Federal “E Rate” Subsidy Program Geoffrey S. Berman, the…

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Financial Fraud: Gregory Schnabel Sentenced For Defraud The Federal Government And The Public Through Unlawful Renewable Fuel Credit Schemes

Ohio Man Sentenced to 63 Months in Prison for Renewable Fuel Fraud The owner of a company that bought and…

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Financial Fraud: CEO and CFO of Washakie Renewable Energy Charged With Laundering Proceeds of a Mail Fraud Scheme

CEO and CFO of Utah Biodiesel Company and California Businessman Charged in $500 Million Fuel Tax Credit Scheme A federal…

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Financial Fraud: 22 Defendants Charged With Conspiracy to Traffic in Counterfeit Goods, Smuggling, Money Laundering, Immigration Fraud

22 Charged With Smuggling Millions of Dollars of Counterfeit Luxury Goods From China Into the United States Defendants Trafficked Items…

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Financial Fraud: Harry Meir Mimoun Amar Sentenced For Participating in One Particular Fraud Scheme – BEC

Israeli-Moroccan Man Sentenced to 43 Months in Prison in International Business E-Mail Compromise Scheme Fraud Scam Defrauded Companies of Millions…

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Public Corruption: PAUL DEAN Plead Goilty to His Role in a Scheme to Obtain Approval of Gun Licenses in Exchange For Cash Payments

Former New York City Police Department Official Pleads Guilty To Conspiring To Bribe Police Officers In Connection With Gun License…

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Financial Fraud: Tessicar Karelle Jumpp Sentenced For Orchestrating a Lottery Fraud

Jamaican Woman Sentenced for Lottery Scam Targeting Elderly Victims ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A Jamaican citizen was sentenced today to six…

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Financial Fraud: Olayinka Olaniyi And Damilola Solomon Ibiwoye Pleaded Guilty Of Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud, Computer Fraud And Aggravated Identity Theft

Jury convicts cybercriminal for hacking universities ATLANTA – Olayinka Olaniyi, a citizen of Nigeria, was convicted by a federal jury…

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Financial Fraud: Hiteshkumar Patel Pleaded Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Aggravated Identity Theft, Wire And Mail Fraud

South Abington Man Sentenced To Over 19 Years In Prison For Fraud And Identity Theft Scheme SCRANTON – The United…

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Health Care Fraud: Thomas Edward Spell Pleads Guilty For His Role in a More Than $240 Million Dollar Scheme to Defraud TRICARE

Pharmacy Owner Pleads Guilty As Part Of Largest Health Care Fraud Case Ever In Mississippi Nationwide Compound Pharmacy Fraud Scheme…

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Financial Fraud: 3M Company Agrees to Pay For Violated The False Claims Act Selling or Causing To Be Sold Defective Earplugs

3M Company Agrees to Pay $9.1 Million to Resolve Allegations that It Supplied the United States with Defective Dual-Ended Combat…

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Financial Fraud: TEIANA MARIE TAYLOR And ORENTHIAL WALKER Charged In A Interstate Jury-Duty Scam

Georgia Pair Arrested for Role in Interstate Jury-Duty Scam BIRMINGHAM – The FBI today arrested two Georgia residents on charges…

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Financial Fraud: Jason McDonald Sentenced For Bank Loans And Retail Store Credit Cards Or Lines Of Credit Fraud

New York Man Sentenced in ID Theft, Fraud Investigations PROVIDENCE, RI – A third person charged in federal court in…

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Financial Fraud: Matthias Krull And Gustavo Adolfo Hernandez Frieri Was Arrested For Real Estate And Sophisticated False-Investment Schemes

Two Members of Billion-Dollar Venezuelan Money Laundering Scheme Arrested Two alleged participants in a billion-dollar international scheme to launder funds…

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