A federal judge has sentenced Lakisha Pearson, 48, of Holly Springs, to over four years in prison for her role in a fraudulent scheme involving the IRS Employee Retention Credit …
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Jacksonville Painting Business Owner Pleads Guilty in Workman’s Comp Scam
The head of a Jacksonville painting business has pleaded guilty to being involved in a large-scale workman’s compensation fraud scheme that cost the government millions in lost taxes and helped …
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CENTRAL ISLIP, New York — An indictment unsealed today in Central Islip, New York, reveals that seven individuals have been charged in connection with a large-scale conspiracy to defraud the …
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Fairfield Man Pleads Guilty to $7.4M Embezzlement Scheme at Banks
HARTFORD, CT — Lames Blose, 56, of Fairfield, pleaded guilty today in federal court to charges resulting from a decade-long embezzlement scheme involving multiple banks where he held high-ranking positions, …
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Mauricio Baiense, 57, from Quincy, Massachusetts, was sentenced today in federal court for his role in a tax fraud scheme that resulted in a tax loss of approximately $2.8 million, …
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Sedita Charles Cayson, 59, from Panacea, Florida, was convicted by a federal judge on five counts of willfully failing to file income tax returns for the years 2017 through 2021, …
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Brooklynn Chandler Willy, 45, of San Antonio, was arrested on Tuesday after being accused of obstructing a federal investigation into an investor fraud scheme. The U.S. Department of Justice announced …
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A federal grand jury has indicted three men from the Metro East area for participating in a fraudulent scheme involving Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. Dana C. Howard, 52, of …
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Tennessee announced that Renata Walton, 44, and Nicole Jones, 36, both from Olive Branch, Mississippi, have been indicted on a 53-count …
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Evan Bobzin Sentenced to 24 Months for $2M Embezzlement Scheme
Evan Bobzin, 39, of Chester, Connecticut, has been sentenced to 24 months in prison for embezzling nearly $2 million from Hoffman’s Gun Center, where he worked as head of information …