FRESNO, CA — Royce Newcomb, 62, of Fresno, pleaded guilty today to charges of wire fraud and money laundering after he defrauded investors, lenders, and the federal government out of …
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Fake App ScamsOnline and Tech
11 Arrested in Dongri Police’s Bust of International Online Fraud Racket
by Ananya MehtaDongri police have successfully dismantled an international online fraud racket, arresting 11 individuals involved in luring victims with fake trading apps. The gang used deceptive tactics to attract victims, promising …
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On Saturday, the Bhopal Cyber-crime Branch announced the arrest of two men from Maharashtra for allegedly aiding a fraud ring that deceived victims through a fake stock market trading scheme. …
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Yuta Cho Arrested for Defrauding Client of ¥10 Million in Fake Investment Scheme
Tokyo — Yuta Cho, a former employee of Nomura Securities, has been arrested by Tokyo police on suspicion of defrauding an elderly client of ¥10 million ($65,000) through a fake …
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On Sunday, the Hyderabad City Police arrested the mastermind behind a fraudulent gold trading scheme that deceived nearly 500 people out of up to Rs 1 crore. The accused, Rajesh, …
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Udaipur Man Arrested in Rs 1.17 Crore Online Share Trading Fraud
by Ananya MehtaThe Central Region cyber police station at Worli recently apprehended a 38-year-old man from Udaipur, Samarth Vijay Sinh, who allegedly cheated individuals out of a total of Rs 1.17 crore …
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A police case has been filed against eight individuals, including four women, in connection with an investment fraud scheme that promised high returns. Two of the suspects are currently in …
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FRESNO, Calif. (WTVG) – David Hardcastle, 61, of Fresno, has been charged with six counts of fraud following the collapse of Bitwise, a tech company that went under in May …
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A New York court has sentenced Antonia Perez Hernandez, a key promoter in the Forcount Ponzi scheme, to 30 months in prison. The sentence was handed down by U.S. District …
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SAN DIEGO, CA — Carlos Manuel da Silva Santos, 30, of Portugal, pleaded guilty on Thursday to charges of wire fraud conspiracy and aggravated identity theft for his role in …