PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Authorities arrested Paulo Almeida Rocha on suspicion of defrauding a contractor in a case involving payments for permit-related work, according to a police report released …
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WINDSOR, N.Y. — A Tioga County man has been convicted following a jury trial related to theft incidents that occurred over several months in 2023 and 2024, according to the …
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In a major development in Assam, Mukesh Jalan, owner of Sadguru Engineering & Allied Services Pvt Ltd, was arrested by Jorhat Police from Guwahati on Tuesday over alleged financial irregularities …
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New Castle County Police are searching for a Maryland man accused of defrauding homeowners by posing as a licensed contractor. Authorities say at least two residents of the Pepper Ridge …
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UP EOW Arrests Five in Scholarship, Construction Frauds
by Ananya MehtaThe Uttar Pradesh Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has intensified its crackdown on financial crimes, arresting five individuals in two separate cases — one involving misappropriation of minority pre-matric scholarship funds …
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A Texas influencer couple has pleaded guilty to scamming more than 40 homeowners out of nearly $5 million through fraudulent home renovation schemes. Chris and Raquelle Judge, who promoted themselves …
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PAULTON, Somerset — Mark Killick, 56, known to customers as Marc Cole, has been jailed for 14 years after defrauding dozens of clients out of over £1.25 million to fund …
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A Charlotte roofing contractor was arrested on felony charges for allegedly conspiring to damage a roof and file a fraudulent insurance claim, officials said. Robert Allen Bentley, …
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VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. — Two Los Angeles County men have been arrested in connection with a construction scam that defrauded multiple Ventura County residents out of more than $1.3 million, …
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A 44-year-old unlicensed roofer, Andrew Robert Ingram of Edgewater-based Busy Bee Roofing, was arrested for allegedly stealing $30,000 from two customers in Volusia County, authorities reported. The investigation began after …