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A Caller Told a Senior His Money Was Unsafe. After $51,000 Was Gone, Deputies Used a $14,000 Decoy to Arrest an Alleged Courier

An East Tennessee senior handed over $51,000 in cash after investigators said a caller posing as a federal agent convinced him that his Social Security … Read More

Jael Watts and Luis Pino Copete

Their Transit Company Listed Dead People as Passengers and Non-Drivers as Drivers. Then an Audit Helped Uncover a $13 Million Scheme

Jael Watts and her husband, Luis Pino-Copete, have been convicted in a federal fraud case involving a nonprofit transit company that prosecutors said used stolen … Read More

Maliktra Derenorcourt, 27, and Philippe Oliver Gadie, 34

D.C. Pair Accused of Using Stolen Identities to Secure Apartments, Avoid Rent and Move Money Through Cash App

Two Washington, D.C., residents are facing federal charges in an alleged housing and identity-theft scheme that prosecutors say used stolen or fabricated identities to obtain … Read More

Abdi Nur Salah

Former Minneapolis Mayoral Aide Sentenced to 33 Months for $1.66 Million Feeding Our Future Fraud

Abdi Nur Salah, a former senior policy aide to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, has been sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for his role … Read More

15 People Accused of Stealing Checks From Mailboxes in $620,000 Bank Fraud Conspiracy

Federal prosecutors in northern New York have charged 15 alleged members and associates of the Untouchable Gorilla Stone Nation in a bank fraud conspiracy that … Read More

2 men accused of stealing $2K outside a Jewel-Osco

Police Search for Two Men After Man Says $10 Donation Became $2,000 Tap-to-Pay Charge

A South Elgin, Illinois, man says a $10 donation outside a Jewel-Osco turned into a $2,000 charge after he tapped his debit card to a … Read More

Todd Leary

Former IU Player Sentenced After Parent Paid Nearly $49,000 for Training, AAU Team and Loans

Former Indiana University basketball player Todd C. Leary has been sentenced in Hamilton County, Indiana, after pleading guilty to felony fraud in a case involving … Read More

Peter Meilahn

Duluth Therapist Accused of 27,430 False Medicaid Claims in $2.25 Million Scheme

Peter Jason Meilahn, a psychotherapist from Duluth, Minnesota, faces 13 felony counts after prosecutors accused him of receiving more than $2.25 million in Medicaid payments … Read More

John Hammonds

Brooklyn Man Accused of Posing as Bank Customer and Sending $89,000 Wire Transfer

A Brooklyn man has been charged in Connecticut in an $89,000 bank-fraud case involving a Westport resident’s account. John L. Hammonds, 38, faces first-degree larceny … Read More

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David Matthew Lineberry

Former Virginia Rescue Captain Bought a Truck With Crew Funds, Put It in His Own Name. Now He Faces Up to 25 Years

Mirabela Lacatusu, 26, and Rudi Lacatusu, 28

Couple Asked a Senior for Directions, Then Her $2,000 Necklace Vanished. Police Linked Them to 14 Cases

Fake FDIC Caller Wanted $9,895 in Cash. She Called Police, and the Scam Number Rang Inside an SUV

Fake FDIC Caller Wanted $9,895 in Cash. She Called Police, and the Scam Number Rang Inside an SUV

An alleged thief in Ocoee, Florida, was tracked down and arrested by police after a stolen virtual reality (VR) headset live-streamed his movements

Florida Family’s VR Headset Was Stolen. Then Someone Turned It On and Accidentally Showed Police Where to Look

Lin Chenghao and Mohamed Faizal Haque

Two Men Came to Texarkana to Collect an Elderly Victim’s Cash. The ‘Victim’ Was an Undercover Officer

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