Fraud

Financial Fraud: Evans Appiah Sentenced from an Internet Romance Scheme – Mail and Wire Fraud, Identity Theft

Silver Spring Man Sentenced To 7 Years In Federal Prison For Internet Romance Scheme In Which Victims Were Defrauded Of Over $300,000 Greenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge George J.…

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Identity Theft: Angelbert Evoulou Sentenced For A Stolen Identity Refund Scheme

Man Convicted at Trial on Offenses Related to a Stolen Identity Refund Scheme is Sentenced to 57 Months in Federal Prison DALLAS — Angelbert Evoulou was sentenced today by U.S.…

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Financial Fraud: Alfonso Apu Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Mail Fraud And Scheme to Defraud Insurance

Modesto Man Pleads Guilty to Staging Car Accidents in a Scheme to Defraud Insurance Companies FRESNO, Calif. — Alfonso Apu, 48, of Modesto, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit…

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Telephone Dating Scam: Patrick Giblin Sentenced On Wire Fraud Charges Related to a Similar Scheme to Defraud Women

Atlantic County, New Jersey, Man Charged With Using Telephone Dating Services To Defraud Multiple Women Across Several States CAMDEN, N.J. - An Atlantic County man who was previously sentenced for wire…

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Investment Fraud: Three Texas Residents Indicted Of Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud and Three Counts of Wire Fraud

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Three in $6.5 Million Diamond Investment Fraud Scheme DALLAS — A federal grand jury in Dallas has indicted three Texas residents on various charges stemming from…

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Financial Fraud: James P. Smith Charged With a Insurance Fraud Scheme

Insurance Agent Charged with Defrauding Clients, Money Laundering Springfield, Ill. – A federal grand jury has indicted a Decatur, Ill., man who worked as an independent insurance agent. The indictment,…

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Identity Theft: ALDEN HALL Indicted For 4 Counts of Theft of Government Funds

School Owner And Ceo Indicted In Connection With Federal Financial Aid Scheme BATON ROUGE, LA - United States Attorney Walt Green announced today that a federal grand jury has returned…

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Financial Fraud: David Bodian Sentenced For Wire Fraud

Long Island Attorney Is Sentenced To 28 Months In Prison For Stealing $1.3 Million From Trust Fund Clients Trust Funds Diverted to Pay for Car, High-End Stereo Equipment, Home Renovations…

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Criminal Indictments Announced: Individuals Have Charged For Commit Bank Fraud, Reentry of Removed Alien, And False Statements

Federal Grand Jury Criminal Indictments Announced TULSA, Okla.— The results of the September 2016 Federal Grand Jury were announced today by Danny C. Williams Sr., United States Attorney for the…

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Tax Fraud: Eyob Tilahun Sentenced For Fraudulent Tax Return

Owner of Tax King Sentenced to Prison   Donald S. Boyce, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that Eyob Tilahun, 30, of St. Louis, MO,…

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Healthcare Fraud: Group Individuals Indictment for Health Care Kickbacks, and Health Care Fraud

Six Individuals Face 47-Count Second Superseding Indictment for Health Care Services Fraud U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that a Federal Grand Jury has returned a 46-count superseding indictment against…

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Financial Fraud: Scott Raymond Beard Sentenced For Theft of Public Funds and Money Laundering

Former Deschutes County Sheriff Captain Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Theft of Public Funds and Money Laundering EUGENE, Ore. – On Thursday, September 8, 2016, Scott Raymond Beard,…

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Healthcare Fraud: Kerri L. Kaley Convicted For Medical Device Theft, Money Laundering and Home Mortgage Scam

Medical Device Saleswoman Convicted on Charges of Conspiring to Transport Stolen Medical Devices in Interstate Commerce, Money Laundering and Other Charges A medical device saleswoman was convicted yesterday on charges…

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Environment: James Robert Liang Guilty to Commit Wire Fraud and to Violate the Clean Air Act

Volkswagen Engineer Pleads Guilty for His Role in Conspiracy to Cheat U.S. Emissions Test James Robert Liang, a Volkswagen engineer, pleaded guilty today for his role in a nearly 10-year…

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Financial Fraud: Floyd Jay Mann Charged With 11 Counts of Wire Fraud and Eight Counts of Money Laundering

Washington Man Arrested, Charged with Defrauding Alaskans Out of Approximately $2.7 Million His Wife was also Arrested, Charged with Social Security Fraud Anchorage, Alaska – U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler…

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Healthcare Fraud: Miguel Burgos Charged to Commit Health Care Fraud, One Count of Health Care Fraud

Florida Doctor Indicted For Role In $13.8 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme Tampa, FL – The medical director of a clinic in Orlando, Florida, was charged in a superseding indictment filed today…

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Identity Theft & Tax Fraud: Jesse Scott Wilson Guilty to Defraud the Government With Respect to Tax Refund Claims

Three Prison Inmates Sentenced for Filing False Tax Refund Claims Anchorage, Alaska – Acting U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced today that Jesse Scott Wilson, 41, was sentenced by U.S. District…

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Healthcare Fraud: Beverly Stubblefield and John Teal Guilty of Conspiracy to Commit Health Care Fraud

Two Psychologists Plead Guilty in $25 Million Nursing Home-Testing Scheme Two clinical psychologists pleaded guilty today for their involvement in a fraudulent psychological testing scheme that preyed upon Medicare recipients…

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Financial Fraud: EMANUEL COHEN Sentenced for Orchestrating a Fraudulent Scheme In Loans

Owner And Chief Executive Officer Of Beauty Products Company Sentenced In Manhattan Federal Court For Multimillion-Dollar Accounting Fraud Scheme Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of…

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Financial Fraud: David Cary Ford Sentenced For Money Laundering Scheme And Defrauding Estates

Louisville Attorney Sentenced To 48 Months In Federal Prison For Money Laundering Scheme And Defrauding Estates Of More Than $1.6 Million Ordered to pay $1,602,327.14 to multiple victims including $268,459.06…

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Financial Scams: Most Common Ways

From e-mails promising huge sums оf money (in exchange fоr аn initial fee) tо callers offering tоо good tо bе true investments, fraudsters аrе оn thе prowl аnd mаnу Americans…

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Email Scam: UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION

This is an email received about “ UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION ” is…

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Financial Scams: Most Common Ways

From e-mails promising huge sums оf money (in exchange fоr аn initial…

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Identity Theft: Most Common Fraud Complaint Received

  Identity theft іѕ оnсе mоrе thе top complaint received bу thе…

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Email Scam: UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA

This is an email received about “ UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA ” is a…

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Military Scammers: Sgt. Ralph Edwards

FAKE-ACCOUNTS WITH STOLEN IMAGES FROM Sgt. Ralph Edwards Disclaimer: рlеаѕе understand thаt…

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Email Scam Examples: FROM THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION (FBI)

This is an email received about “ FROM THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF…

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Online Scams You Need to Avoid Today

Today with modernization and lifestyle evolution, new forms of convenience and speed…

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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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Health and Wellness Scams: Emerging Trends in 2024

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Medical Identity Theft: What We Need To Know in 2023 To Prevent

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Tax Credit Fraud: Khalid Farid A Self-Employed Property Investor Has Been Jailed

Property investor and chef jailed for tax credit fraud A self-employed property investor and caterer from Bermondsey, who stole over…

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VAT Fraudsters: Charles Mogford A Motor Business Tax Evasion Sentenced

Berkshire motor business VAT fraudsters sentenced The former owners of a Maidenhead motor dealership who illegally claimed an £86,000 VAT…

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Health Care Fraud: Dr. Pedro Garcia Charged For His Scheme to Defraud Medicare

RGV Area Doctor Charged in Health Care Fraud and Illegal Kickback Scheme McALLEN, Texas ‐ A Rio Grande Valley area…

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OLAF And Its Partners Seizing More Than Two Tonnes of Counterfeit Bearings

Upholding the highest standards - OLAF helps seize more than two tonnes of counterfeit mechanical parts During July and August,…

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Customs Fraud: EU Make New IT Tools To Combat Fraud

EU customs investigators get new, powerful tools to combat fraud Picture this scenario – the European Union imposes anti-dumping duties…

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Antitrust: Blocked Deere’s Acquisition Of High-Speed Precision Planting Systems

Justice Department Sues to Block Deere’s Acquisition of Precision Planting Acquisition Would Eliminate Deere’s Only Effective Competitor in High-Speed Precision Planting…

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Financial Fraud: Teresa Marty Pleaded Guilty to Conspiring to File False Claims for Refund and Conspiring to Defraud

Tax Preparation Business Owner, Return Preparer and Office Manager Plead Guilty to Conspiring to File False Claims for Refund Caused…

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Health Care Fraud: Khaled Elbeblawy Was Sentenced of Conspiracy to Commit Health Care Fraud and Wire Fraud

Former Owner and Manager of Miami-Area Home Health Agencies Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Role in $57 Million…

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Healthcare Fraud: Niurka Fernandez and Roberto Alvarez Pleaded Guilty to One Count of Conspiracy to Commit Health Care Fraud

Mother and Son Plead Guilty to Orchestrating $16 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme at Two Miami Pharmacies A mother and son…

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Healthcare Fraud: Khaled Elbeblawy Sentenced for Role in $57 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

Former Owner and Manager of Miami-Area Home Health Agencies Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Role in $57 Million…

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Financial Fraud: Karl Robinson Pleaded Guilty to One Count of Bankruptcy Fraud

Long Beach Man Pleads Guilty in $3 Million Foreclosure Rescue Scam LOS ANGELES – A Long Beach man has pleaded…

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Financial Fraud: Gilbert Urrabazo Pleaded Guilty to a Federal Charge in Connection With a Bribery and Kickback Scheme

Former Crystal City Councilman Pleads Guilty to Role in Bribery and Kickback Scheme In Del Rio this afternoon, former Crystal…

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Financial Fraud: Cannon Design Conspired to Money Laundering, Multiple Counts of Wire Fraud and Mail Fraud

Cannon Design to pay $12 million as part of criminal enforcement agreement Cannon Design will pay a $12 million penalty,…

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Financial Fraud: Frank Damico and Richard Morin Pleads Guilty In Fraud Scheme

Third Defendant in Fraud Scheme Pleads Guilty COLUMBUS, Ohio – Richard Morin, 48, of Portland, Connecticut pleaded guilty in U.S.…

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How To Avoid Vacation and Travel Scams?

Vacation and Travel Scams The American Hotel and Lodging Association says 15 million scam reservations were made last year that…

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Financial Fraud: Sylvia Price Pleaded Guilty To A Racketeering Conspiracy and Aggravated Identity Theft

Member of the Simple City Criminal Organization Pleads Guilty to a Racketeering Conspiracy and Aggravated Identity Theft Used the Identities…

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Financial Fraud: Reginald Perkins Sentenced For Money Laundering Scheme

Inmate Sentenced for Operating a Fake Jury Duty Money Laundering Scheme from Georgia State Prison ATLANTA - Autry State Prison…

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Elder Fraud: Protecting Older Americans from Financial Exploitation

U.S. Attorney John H. Horn Delivers Testimony Before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on “Protecting Older Americans from Financial Exploitation”…

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Financial Fraud: Jeffrey Robert Bonner Plead Guilty of Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud and Mail Fraud

Owner of Costa Rican Call Center and Two Others Plead Guilty to Defrauding Elderly through Offshore Sweepstakes Scheme Two U.S.…

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Financial Fraud: Domenico Procope Was Indicted for Bribery of a Public Official

Delaware Restaurant Owner Indicted for Attempting to Bribe an IRS Employee On June 7, 2016, in the District of Delaware,…

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