MIAMI, Fla. (CBS12) – Okezie Bonaventure Ogbata, a 36-year-old Nigerian national, has pleaded guilty in a Miami federal courtroom for his role in a transnational inheritance fraud scheme that defrauded …
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Former Quincy Elder Services Director Charged with Embezzlement, Fraud, and Theft
BOSTON, MA: The former director of the Quincy Department of Elder Services, Thomas Clasby, has been indicted on multiple charges after allegedly embezzling public funds for personal use. U.S. Attorney …
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On November 11, 2024, at around 12:08 PM, the Laramie County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of mail fraud in the 2300 block of Bridger Drive. The investigation led …
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Darmani Hawkins, a 21-year-old from Aurora, Ohio, was sentenced to five years in prison for his involvement in wire and mail fraud, bank fraud, and mail theft schemes. These crimes, …
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FOSTER, West Virginia — A federal grand jury has charged Michael David Barker, 47, of Foster, with multiple offenses including mail fraud, conspiracy to commit mail fraud, theft from programs …
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December 12, 2024 – Washington – Jason Pallante, 52, of Orlando, Florida, was arrested on Wednesday by FBI agents and other law enforcement officials on charges of operating multiple fraudulent …
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Nemr Hallak, 43, of Quebec, Canada, was sentenced Tuesday to 30 months in prison for his involvement in a large-scale telemarketing fraud scheme targeting businesses. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for …
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Poker Player Cory Zeidman Pleads Guilty to $25 Million Betting Scheme
Long Island, NY – Cory Zeidman, a professional poker player, pleaded guilty to federal charges related to a nationwide sports betting fraud scheme. The 63-year-old, who was arrested in 2021, …
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Jacksonville Roofing Business Owners Plead Guilty to Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Schemes
Travis Morgan Slaughter and Tripp Charles Slaughter, the owners of several Jacksonville-based roofing companies, have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, as well as conspiracy to …
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Sohil Usmangani Vahora, a 39-year-old legal permanent resident from India, has been sentenced to 188 months (nearly 16 years) in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy to commit …