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Deshun Zheng, Minjiang Chen, Xiaoqiang Yu, Minlin Chen.

Four Arrested in Texas and Arkansas Gift Card Tampering Ring With More Than $100,000 in Potential Losses in One Day

Four people have been arrested in connection with an organized gift card tampering operation that investigators say placed hundreds of compromised cards on store shelves … Read More

Kevin Jamar Wright

Hotel Clerk Stole Guest Identities at Two Wilmington Properties. He’ll Serve Nearly 10 to Almost 13 Years in Prison

A former North Carolina hotel clerk has been sentenced to 117 to 153 months in prison after pleading guilty to 57 identity theft and financial … Read More

Money Scam

Georgia Nonprofit Employee Admits Stealing $96,713 Meant to Support Abused and Neglected Children

A former employee of a Georgia nonprofit that advocates for abused and neglected children has pleaded guilty to stealing $96,713 from the organization over four … Read More

Jamisha Shamari Sylvai

Woman Accused of Posing as Caregiver to Target Elderly Residents Arrested After Hours-Long SWAT Standoff

A Florida woman accused of repeatedly gaining the trust of elderly residents before stealing money or financial information is back in custody after an hours-long … Read More

Admission of guilt

Organizer Pleads Guilty in $36 Million Scheme That Targeted More Than 400 Americans With Fake Restitution Offers

A woman prosecutors describe as an organizer of a transnational fraud operation has pleaded guilty in a case involving more than $36 million stolen from … Read More

Childcare

12 California Daycare Providers Charged After Feds Say Bogus Attendance Claims Drew More Than $10 Million

Twelve California childcare providers are facing federal charges after prosecutors accused them of collecting more than $10 million from programs intended to help low income … Read More

She Lost $30,000 to Fake Federal Agents. Then She Helped Police Catch a Courier When They Asked for Another $22,000

An elderly Texas woman who lost $30,000 to scammers posing as federal officials later helped Frisco police catch a courier when the same operation returned … Read More

Brian and Wendy VanDoeselaa

They Heard What Sounded Like Their Mortgage Professional’s Voice. Then $66,000 in Closing Funds Went to a Scammer

A West Michigan couple preparing to close on a condo sent $66,000 to a scammer after receiving communications that appeared to come from the mortgage … Read More

Laron Taylor

Wisconsin Pizza Shop Owner Lost $9,000 in a Fake Loan Scam. Now He’s Fighting to Keep His Business Open

A Wisconsin pizza shop owner says a small-business loan scam cost him $9,000 and has left him fighting to keep the business he spent years … Read More

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Tyler Hoope

Texas Finance Official Resigned From His City Job. Eight Days Later, He Was Arrested on a Charge Involving 50+ Pieces of Identifying Information

Simei Acosta-Fabian

Man Used False Information at Multiple Kentucky Banks Before Deputies Found Him at Another Branch, Sheriff Says

Philip Pietras

Former Connecticut Funeral Home Director Plans Plea Deal With Up to 7½ Years in Prison in Prepaid Funeral Fund Case

Dakota Burchfield

Georgia Woman Extradited to Florida After Buyers Allegedly Lost $44,850 on Vehicles and a Boat They Never Received

Candice Mae Ritchi, Mark Allen Ritchie and Barbara Ellen Laster

Daycare Director, Teacher and Director’s Husband Arrested in Oklahoma Check Fraud Investigation

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