In a significant development, the Goa Crime Branch on Tuesday arrested Deepali Parab (42), a Mumbai resident and wife of prime accused Myron Rodrigues, in connection with a multi-crore investment …
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Bernhard Eugen Fritsch, a 63-year-old Malibu man, has been convicted of defrauding investors out of more than $20 million by making false claims about the financial prospects of his celebrity-focused …
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Money-Laundering ScamsPonzi Scam
ED Arrests Jawahar Lal Shah in Connection with Ponzi Scheme in Bihar
by Ananya MehtaThe Enforcement Directorate (ED), Patna Zonal Office, arrested Jawahar Lal Shah under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, in connection with a Ponzi scheme. Shah …
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Las Vegas Business Owner Charged with $24 Million Cryptocurrency Fraud Scheme
Brent C. Kovar, 58, a Las Vegas business owner, has been charged with 12 counts of wire fraud, three counts of mail fraud, and three counts of money laundering, following …
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Todd O’Gara, 44, founder and executive chairman of Wanu Water, Inc., was charged in federal court with wire fraud for allegedly defrauding investors out of approximately $3.4 million, the U.S. …
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Alex Mashinsky, the founder of the now-defunct cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network, pleaded guilty to criminal charges on Tuesday, admitting that he misled investors about the company’s financial condition and used …
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Enforcement Directorate Arrests Prayag Group Promoters in ₹2,800 Crore Chit Fund Scam
by Ananya MehtaThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested the promoters of M/s Prayag Group of Companies, Basudeb Bagchi and his son Avik Bagchi, in connection with a money laundering case related to …
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Jason Rodriguez, a former New York Police Department (NYPD) officer, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with his role as Chief Operating Officer of Technical Trading …
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Singapore Businessman Ng Yu Zhi Faces Trial for $1.1B Nickel Scam Ng Yu Zhi, a former accountant and businessman, is on trial for scamming investors out of S$1.5 billion (around …
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Tiruppur Police Arrest Saraswathy and Gokul in ₹3.56 Crore Financial Fraud
by Ananya MehtaIn a significant breakthrough, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Tiruppur police has arrested two individuals, Saraswathy (58) and Gokul (28), both residents of Akkaraipalayam near Vellakovil, for their …
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