Financial Fraud

Financial Fraud

Financial Fraud: Ivan Valdes Pleads Guilty to a One-Count Criminal Information to Fraud and Kickback Scheme

Former Miami-Dade County Aviation Department Division Director Pleads Guilty to $5,000,000 Fraud and Kickback Scheme A former Division Director of the Miami-Dade County Aviation Department pled guilty for his involvement in a $5,000,000 fraud and kickback scheme. Wifredo A. Ferrer,

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Financial Fraud: Junaidu Saljan Savage Sentenced For Conspiring to Commit Bank Fraud And For Aggravated Identity Theft

Lanham Man Sentenced to Over Seven Years in Federal Prison for Bank Fraud Conspiracy Baltimore, Maryland – On October 14, 2016, U.S. District Judge George L. Russell III sentenced Junaidu Saljan Savage, a/k/a James Kamara, age 30, of Lanham, Maryland,

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Financial Fraud: Robert Smith Guilty to Charges of Mail Fraud For a Decade-Long Scheme to Defraud the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA),

Union Official Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $1 Million from ILA Local 970 NORFOLK, Va. – Robert Smith, III, 48, of Virginia Beach, pleaded guilty today to charges of mail fraud for a decade-long scheme to defraud the International Longshoremen’s

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Financial Fraud: EDWARD J. SERVIDER Charged With Commodities Fraud, Mail Fraud, and Wire Fraud in Connection With a Scheme to Defraud

Staten Island Man Charged With Defrauding Over 100 Investors Of More Than $2 Million Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney, the Assistant Director in Charge of the New York

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Financial Fraud: Tara L. Mitchell and Mechelle Blankenship Guilty to Conspiring to Defraud With False Tax Returns

Logan County, Kentucky, Tax Return Preparers Guilty Of Preparing False Tax Returns Falsified taxpayer education expenses resulting in education credits on prepared tax returns for a loss of more than $250,000 BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Two former tax preparers pleaded

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Financial Fraud: David T. Shulick Indicted For Embezzling Funds, Scheme to Defraud PNC Bank and Filing False Tax Returns

Buisnessman Indicted On Embezzlement And Tax Charges PHILADELPHIA – An indictment was returned today charging David T. Shulick, 46, of Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, with embezzling funds from the School District of Philadelphia.  Shulick was also charged in a scheme to defraud

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Financial Fraud: Victor Hugo Soriano Guilty to Commit Mail Fraud in a Scheme to Defraud Insurance Companies

Modesto Man Pleads Guilty to Staging Car Accidents in a Scheme to Defraud Insurance Companies FRESNO, Calif. — Victor Hugo Soriano-Villafan, 26, of Modesto, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit mail fraud in a scheme to defraud insurance companies,

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Financial Fraud: Mark Allen Hartley Sentenced on Multiple Wire Fraud Charges Related To The Theft Over 400 Victims

Business Owner Sentenced To 36 Months In Prison For Defrauding Over 400 Victims Of $809,205.43 Owner of Patriot Computers ordered to pay full restitution to victims LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Mark Allen Hartley, the owner of Patriot Computers, a Virginia corporation,

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Financial Fraud: A lender headquartered, Resolve Allegations That it Violated the False Claims Act by Originating and Underwriting Mortgage Loans Insured

Utah-Based Lender Agrees To Pay $4.25 Million To Resolve Alleged False Claims Act Liability Arising From FHA-Insured Mortgage Lending NEWARK, N.J. – A lender headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, has agreed to pay $4.25 million to resolve allegations that

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Financial Fraud: Bart Wayne Volen Sentenced for Conspiring to Launder Monetary Instruments, and Filing a False Tax Return

Man Who Defrauded United Auburn Indian Community Sentenced to 8.5 Years in Prison SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Bart Wayne Volen, 54, of San Diego and Haiku, Hawaii, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Troy L. Nunley, to eight years

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