QUINCY, Fla. — A long-serving city clerk in Gadsden County has been arrested in connection with an alleged scheme to steal over $7,000 from cemetery plot sales at Quincy City …
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QUINCY, Fla. — Quincy City Clerk Janice Shackelford was arrested Tuesday morning at City Hall, accused of orchestrating a fraudulent cemetery plot scheme that allegedly netted her $7,000 in cash, …
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Government scamSocial Security and Pension Scams
Akhil Varghese Held in Rs3 Cr Kottayam Pension Fraud
by Ananya MehtaKollam/Kottayam, Kerala: Akhil C Varghese, the absconding clerk accused in the Rs3 crore pension fraud at Kottayam municipality, was arrested by the vigilance team from a lodge in Kollam on …
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Odisha Vigilance on Wednesday arrested Sarita Barik (55), a tax officer, for allegedly accepting a Rs 25,000 bribe from a bakery shopowner. The arrest came a day after she was …
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The Vigilance Investigation Bureau (VIB) arrested Piyush Ranjan, the district fisheries officer of Bettiah, on Monday for allegedly accepting a Rs1 lakh bribe. He was caught red-handed while taking money …
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AUGUSTA, Ga. — A Richmond County woman has been sentenced to 22 months in federal prison for running a fraudulent tax preparation business that defrauded the IRS out of more …
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Odisha Crime Branch Busts Forged Certificate Scam in Postal Jobs
by Ananya MehtaThe Odisha Crime Branch arrested five individuals in Bolangir for allegedly using forged matriculation certificates to obtain Grameen Dak Sevak (GDS) positions in the postal department. The accused—Kulamani Rana, Ajaudin …
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Sri Lanka’s former president, Ranil Wickremesinghe, has been arrested in connection with allegations of fund misuse, authorities confirmed. The charges stem from accusations related to his overseas trips during his …
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HESPERIA, CA – August 5, 2025 — A San Bernardino County Sheriff’s deputy has been arrested and charged with extortion and soliciting a bribe following an investigation into alleged on-duty …
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The Madhya Pradesh Economic Offenses Wing (EOW) has arrested former Bishop P.C. Singh from Mangalore, Karnataka, in connection with multiple charges of fraud and forgery. Singh faces 64 criminal cases …
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