financial crime

STANDISH, Maine — A Florida man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly carrying out a “grandparent scam” that defrauded an elderly Standish woman of $9,500, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s …

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) – A Nigerian citizen living in the United States on a student visa has been sentenced to 42 months in federal prison for his involvement in a …

Taipei, June 16 (CNA) — The Taipei District Prosecutors Office has indicted six individuals, including Lo Pei-wen (羅佩雯), in a fraud and money laundering case involving nearly NT$5 billion (US$169.3 …

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Police arrested 28-year-old Voeun Sreypich, an online lotion vendor, for allegedly defrauding nearly $300,000 from members of a tontine group she led last year. Lieutenant Colonel …

TUPELO, MS — Eddie C. Upton, 38, was arrested on June 11 in connection with a credit card fraud case reported at the end of May, the Tupelo Police Department …

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Phillipe Gravel-Nadon, a Canadian citizen extradited from Colombia, was sentenced on June 12 to five years and one month in federal prison for his role as a …

Nagpur police have arrested four individuals involved in a massive Rs155 crore fraud where fake companies were registered using genuine identities, including that of Biswajit Roy, who became an unsuspecting …

ROCK ISLAND CO., Ill. (KWQC) — A former Rock Island County employee has been arrested and charged after investigators say she stole over $900,000 from the county across more than …

SHREVEPORT, La. — Kameron Jackson has been arrested, according to a news release issued Wednesday by the Shreveport Police Department. Jackson had been wanted in connection with an ongoing home …

Larrisa Vern Sentenced to 25 Years for Defrauding Delmas School The Delmas Regional Court has sentenced 52-year-old Larrisa Vern, former financial officer of Delmas Primary School, to 25 years in …