he Anti-Corruption Bureau and Economic Offence Wing (ACB/EOW) of Chhattisgarh Police have arrested businessman Vijay Bhatia in New Delhi for his alleged role in a massive liquor scam that reportedly …
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The Pune Cyber Police have arrested a 28-year-old man from Raigad district in connection with a high-profile ‘digital arrest’ scam that cost a senior citizen Rs6.29 crore. The accused, Tushar …
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GWINNETT COUNTY, GA — A former high-ranking Gwinnett County employee has been arrested following an investigation into the alleged diversion of county funds. James Smith, 68, who previously served as …
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The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Mumbai, arrested Rizwan Iqbal Chunawala (49) and Sajid Hanif Jada (44) for allegedly masterminding a Rs60 crore luxury furniture import fraud under the banner …
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LAGOS, NIGERIA — Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, convicted and sentenced Mamman Nasir Ali and Christian Taylor, directors of …
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PARK RIDGE, N.J. — A Bergen County man has been arrested and charged in connection with a voter fraud scheme that spanned four years, authorities announced Tuesday. Bruce E. Behringer, …
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In a significant breakthrough in the infamous Ballia foodgrain scam, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Varanasi arrested former block pramukh Munna Singh, also known as Sugreev Singh, on charges of …
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An official probe has uncovered a massive scam in Madhya Pradesh where more than Rs 11 crore were fraudulently paid as compensation by declaring alive or fictitious individuals as dead …
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Charlotte Councilwoman Tiawana Brown and Daughters Indicted for COVID-19 Relief Fraud
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte City Council member Tiawana Brown and her two daughters, Tijema Brown and Antionette Rouse, have been federally indicted on charges of wire fraud and conspiracy related …
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DETROIT, MICH. — A Metro Detroit business owner has been federally indicted on charges of fraud, identity theft, and money laundering in connection with COVID-19 relief programs, according to an …