Fraud

Fraud is defined as “deceit, trickery, sharp practice, or breach of confidence, especially in order to gain unfair or unlawful advantage.” It is a crime that can be committed in many different ways, but it typically involves deception or misrepresentation. Fraud can have a serious impact on victims, both financially and emotionally. If you think you have been a victim of fraud, you should report it to the authorities immediately.

Health Care Fraud

Healthcare Fraud: Tariq Mahmood Convicted To Commit Seven Counts Of Health Care Fraud, And Seven Counts Of Aggravated Identity Theft

United States Prevails in Civil Action against Convicted Doctor Monday, October 31, 2016 TYLER, Texas – The United States has obtained a civil judgment for $1,223,414.50 against Tariq Mahmood, who owned and operated multiple rural hospitals across Texas, announced Acting […]

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Cyber Crime

Cyber Crime: JONATHAN POWELL Arrested For Hacking Student Email Accounts, And Identity Theft

Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Arrest Of Individual Who Compromised Thousands Of University Email Accounts And Stole Private And Confidential Information Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director

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Financial Fraud

Financial Fraud: Five Individuals Sentenced Of Conspiring to Engage a Scheme to Defraud And Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering

First of Five Sentenced to Federal Prison in Large Fraud Scheme HOUSTON – The first of five people from three different states has been ordered to federal prison following their convictions related to a $23 million nonexistent commercial accounts receivable

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Financial Fraud

Financial Fraud: A Group of Individuals Charged With International Money Laundering and Wire Fraud

Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Charges Against Six Individuals For Their Role In International Money Laundering Scheme Involving Over $100 Million Defendants Transferred Funds Through Dozens Of Shell Companies In The United States and Mexico As Part Of A Scheme To

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Healthcare Fraud

Healthcare Fraud: Vibra Healthcare LLC (Vibra) – False Claims Act by Billing Medicare

VIBRA HEALTHCARE TO PAY $32.7 MILLION TO RESOLVE CLAIMS FOR MEDICALLY UNNECESSARY SERVICES WASHINGTON – Vibra Healthcare LLC (Vibra), a national hospital chain headquartered in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, has agreed to $32.7 million, plus interest, to resolve claims that Vibra violated

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Financial Fraud

Investment Fraud: Ivan Valdes and 4 Other Charged for Investment Fraud and Kickback Scheme

Miami-Dade County Aviation Department Division Director and Four Others Charged in $5,000,000 Fraud and Kickback Scheme The Miami-Dade County Aviation Department Division Director and four others were  charged in a $5,000,000 fraud and kickback scheme. Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States

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