Oklahoma Man Sentenced in PPP Loan Fraud Scheme
A Broken Arrow man was sentenced today in federal court for fraudulently applying for a Paycheck Protection Program forgivable loan guaranteed by the Small Business Administration under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security...
Boston Pizzeria Owner Charged in Paycheck Protection Program Fraud
BOSTON – A former North Shore resident was indicted yesterday in connection with allegedly filing fraudulent applications for loans and unemployment benefits to obtain over $660,000 in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan funds and...
Chattanooga Man Pleads in PPE Covid Fraud
On May 24, 2021, David Michael Wright, Sr., 58, of Hixson pleaded guilty to a two-count information charging him with wire fraud and money laundering. Sentencing has been set for October 1, 2021, at...
Texas Woman Indicted in Covid 19 Unemployment Assistance Fraud
BOSTON – A Texas woman was indicted by a federal grand jury yesterday in connection with her alleged involvement in a scheme to fraudulently claim COVID-19-related unemployment assistance.
Donna Wasson, 36, of San Antonio, Texas,...
Ohio man admits to laundering funds from online romance scams & misuse of COVID-19...
COLUMBUS, Ohio. June 7, 2021 – Eric Ahiekpor (aged 50, of Lewis Center) has admitted in court today to conspiring to launder funds received through online romance scams spanning two years. The defendant also...
Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty in $5.6 Million Dollar SBA Loan Fraud
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Sean M. Andre, age 31, of Brooklyn, New York, pled guilty yesterday to conspiring with an Ulster County man to fraudulently obtain more than $5.6 million in government-backed loans meant...
Pennsylvania Trucking business owner charged with COVID-related fraud
HARRISBURG, Pa. June 4, 2021 - Keith McConnell (aged 43, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania) was charged by criminal information for wire fraud and money laundering scheme that sought $467,200.00 in coronavirus relief funds, announced the...
Two indicted by Grand Jury for coronavirus relief related fraud
Denver, Co. June 4, 2021 - Russell Foreman and Chandler Simbeck on May 18 were indicted by a Federal Grand Jury on counts of wire fraud, money laundering and conspiring to defraud the United...
Pennsylvania Resturant Owner Charged in Covid 19 Bank Fraud Scheme
HARRISBURG, Pa. June 8, 2021 - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania today announced that a man named Scott Levy (aged 58, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) was charged on June...
Miami couple sentenced to prison for obtaining $1.1 million in Covid Relief loans
MIAMI, FL. June 2, 2021 – Latoya Stanley, 38, and Johnny Philus, 33 – a couple from Miami, Florida – were sentenced to Federal Prison today for perpetrating a scheme to file four falsified...
