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New York man charged with wire fraud and identity theft in $150K loan scheme

July 12, 2025July 8, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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NEWARK, N.J. — A New York City man has been charged with wire fraud and aggravated identity theft for allegedly using stolen personal information to … Read more

Philadelphia vertical farming entrepreneur pleads guilty to wire fraud and tax evasion

June 26, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A Philadelphia man has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and tax evasion charges stemming from a scheme involving his vertical farming company, … Read more

Power outage affects parts of South River during emergency wire repairs

June 25, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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SOUTH RIVER, N.J. — Portions of South River experienced a temporary power outage Wednesday evening as emergency crews worked to repair electrical wires, according to … Read more

New York man sentenced to nearly three years for wire fraud conspiracy

February 8, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to 34 months in federal prison for his role in a multi-state wire fraud conspiracy, the … Read more

Second Suspect Arrested in Delaware Copper Wire Thefts; Police Seek Additional Suspect

August 27, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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DOVER, Del. — Delaware State Police have arrested a 39-year-old man from Greenwood in connection with a series of copper wire thefts from irrigation systems … Read more

Houston Man Pleads Guilty to $1.5 Million Wire Fraud Scheme

August 30, 2024August 25, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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HOUSTON, T.X. — A 39-year-old Houston man has pleaded guilty to wire fraud in connection with a scheme to defraud banks and homeowners, U.S. Attorney … Read more

Pennsylvania Man Indicted for Mail and Wire Fraud in COVID-19 Relief Scheme and Auto Fraud

August 25, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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PHILADELPHIA, P.A. — Justin Heimbach, 33, of Bath, Pennsylvania, has been indicted on charges of mail fraud and wire fraud in connection with schemes to … Read more

Former Congressman George Santos Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and Identity Theft

August 22, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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NEW YORK — Former U.S. Representative George Anthony Devolder Santos, 36, of Queens, New York, pleaded guilty today to charges of wire fraud and aggravated … Read more

Fiscal Manager Charged with Wire Fraud in Scranton

July 27, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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SCRANTON – Angela Saar, 51, from Olyphant, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, has been charged with wire fraud, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle … Read more

New Jersey Lawyer Gets 5 Years in Prison for Identity Theft, Wire Fraud

May 31, 2024May 31, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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NEWARK, NJ – James R. Lisa, a 68-year-old attorney from Jersey City, was sentenced today to 66 months in prison for a series of financial … Read more

Two Arrested for Copper Wire Theft at New Castle Construction Site

May 19, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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NEW CASTLE, DE—Delaware State Police have arrested David Mitchell, 55, of Newark, and Colleen Floyd, 32, of Delaware City, for their alleged involvement in a … Read more

‘Not Difficult’: GOP House Candidate Takes Matters Into Her Own Hands And Repairs Hole At Border With Wire 

February 23, 2024 by The Daily Caller

‘Not Difficult’: GOP House Candidate Takes Matters Into Her Own Hands And Repairs Hole At Border With Wire  Harold Hutchison on February 22, 2024 A … Read more

Jonathan Turley Warns Georgia DA May Have ‘Tripped The Wire’ With Her ‘Jackson Pollock School Of Prosecution’ Approach

August 16, 2023 by The Daily Caller

Jonathan Turley Warns Georgia DA May Have ‘Tripped The Wire’ With Her ‘Jackson Pollock School Of Prosecution’ Approach Harold Hutchison on August 16, 2023 George … Read more

Virginia Man Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Commit Wire Fraud

October 19, 2022 by DOJ Press
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HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Rishi Budhadev, age 37, of Fredericksburg, Virginia, pleaded guilty … Read more

Former Owner and Chief Financial Officer of Perry County Business Convicted of Wire Fraud and Money Laundering Charges

October 13, 2022 by DOJ Press
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LEXINGTON, Ky.- The owner and chief financial officer of a former business in Perry County were both convicted on Thursday, by a federal jury in … Read more

Florida Man Charged with Wire Fraud Scheme to Defraud Former Employer in New Jersey

October 7, 2022 by DOJ Press
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NEWARK, N.J. – A former New Jersey resident was charged with engaging in a fraudulent scheme to misappropriate more than approximately $430,000 belonging to his … Read more

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Five Springfield Illinois Residents for Wire Fraud Related to COVID Relief Funds

October 6, 2022 by DOJ Press
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A grand jury returned indictments on October 4, 2022, against five Springfield, Illinois, residents, charging them with fraud related to the Paycheck … Read more

Medical Sales Representative Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Role in Multimillion-Dollar Health Care Fraud, Wire Fraud, Anti-Kickback Statute, and Travel Act Conspiracies

October 3, 2022 by DOJ Press
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CAMDEN, N.J. – A medical sales representative was sentenced today to 168 months in prison for defrauding federal, state, and private health insurance plans out … Read more

Willamette Country Music Concerts President Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and Money Laundering

September 28, 2022 by DOJ Press
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EUGENE, Ore.—The former president and minority owner of Willamette Country Music Concerts, LLC, who planned, managed, and promoted the annual Willamette Country Music Festival in … Read more

Kenton County Woman Sentenced to 28 Months for Wire Fraud

September 28, 2022 by DOJ Press
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COVINGTON, Ky. —An Independence, Ky., woman, Hachelle Alsip, 42, was sentenced on Wednesday to 28 months in federal prison, by U.S. District Judge David Bunning, … Read more

Former Lawrence County Attorney Sentenced to 42 Months for Wire Fraud and Federal Program Theft

September 27, 2022 by DOJ Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. – The former County Attorney for Lawrence County, Michael T. Hogan, and his wife and legal secretary, Joy M. Hogan, 41, were sentenced … Read more

Spanish Fork Man and His Two Businesses Charged with Wire Fraud and Money Laundering Offenses.

September 22, 2022 by DOJ Press
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SALT LAKE CITY – James Wolfgramm, aka Semisi Niu, aka James Vaka Niu, 43, of Spanish Fork, and two of his businesses, Bitex LLC (Bitex), … Read more

Former Craighead County Clerk Sentenced to 57 Months In Prison for Wire Fraud

September 21, 2022 by DOJ Press
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      LITTLE ROCK—Former Craighead County Clerk Jacob Kade Holliday was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison today for taking more than $1.5 … Read more

Sorority Treasurer gets 45 months for Wire Fraud

September 20, 2022 by DOJ Press
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Oxford, Miss. – An Oxford woman was sentenced last Friday to 45 months in prison for wire fraud committed while she was a volunteer for … Read more

North Idaho Woman Sentenced for Embezzling over 3.6 Million Dollars in Wire Fraud Scheme

September 19, 2022 by DOJ Press
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COEUR D’ALENE –  Trina Welch, 49, of Osburn, Idaho was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison for committing wire fraud, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit … Read more

Former Washington State Employment Security Department worker sentenced to five years in prison for wire fraud, bribery, and aggravated identity theft

September 16, 2022 by DOJ Press
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Tacoma – A former employee of Washington State’s Employment Security Department (ESD) was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to five years in … Read more

Baltimore Man Sentenced to Over Four Years in Federal Prison for Submitting Over $660,000 in Fraudulent Cares Act Loan Applications, a Wire Fraud Conspiracy And Aggravated Identity Theft

September 16, 2022 by DOJ Press
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Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Deborah K. Chasanow sentenced Robert Hopkins IV, age 37, of Baltimore, Maryland to 51 months in federal prison, followed … Read more

Pinellas County Man Charged With Wire And Bank Fraud Offenses

September 13, 2022 by DOJ Press
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Tampa, FL – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the unsealing of an indictment charging James John Melis (53, Largo) with four counts of … Read more

Syracuse Man Sentenced to 51 Months for Committing Wire Fraud and Filing False Tax Returns

September 12, 2022 by DOJ Press
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SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Glen Zinszer, age 52, of Liverpool, New York was sentenced today to serve 51 months in federal prison for committing wire … Read more

Bucks County Man Charged with Causing More Than $1.5 Million in Damage to Decommissioned Power Plants Across Philadelphia Region by Stealing Copper Wire to Sell for Scrap

September 9, 2022 by DOJ Press
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PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Michael Garrison, 43, of Croydon, PA, was charged by Information with one count of conspiracy … Read more

Former Administrative Manager for Covington Public Works Department Indicted for Wire Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft

September 9, 2022 by DOJ Press
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COVINGTON, Ky. – The former administrative manager for the City of Covington Public Works Department, Allison Donaldson, 49, of Covington, was indicted by a federal … Read more

Goshen Man Convicted of Wire Fraud

September 8, 2022 by DOJ Press
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SOUTH BEND – Junaid Gulzar, 32 years old, of Goshen, Indiana, was found guilty following a  3-day jury trial presided over by United States United … Read more

Owner of Tax Preparation Business Pleads Guilty to Tax and Wire Fraud

September 6, 2022 by DOJ Press
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PITTSBURGH – A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of tax fraud and wire fraud, United States Attorney Cindy K. … Read more

HARTFORD WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO WIRE FRAUD AND MONEY LAUNDERING SCHEME

September 1, 2022 by DOJ Press
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Richard G. Frohling, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on September 1, 2022, a Hartford woman pled guilty to executing … Read more

Six Individuals Charged with Conspiring to Commit Wire Fraud and Money Laundering

August 31, 2022 by DOJ Press
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NEW ORLEANS – RYAN P. MULLEN, age 41, a resident of Jayess, Mississippi,  DUANE A. DUFRENE, age 55, a resident of Destrehan, Louisiana, DILLON J. … Read more

Leader of Nationwide Wire Fraud Scheme that Exploited App-Based Rideshare and Food Delivery Companies Sentenced to Almost Three Years in Prison

August 29, 2022 by DOJ Press
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Assistant U.S. Attorney Kevin Mokhtari (619) 546-8402 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – August 29, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Gustavo De Avila Moreira Farinha, the lead defendant … Read more

Latvian Individual Extradited for Securities Fraud and Wire Fraud in Cryptocurrency Scheme

August 26, 2022 by DOJ Press
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Earlier today, Ivars Auzins, a citizen of Latvia, was extradited to the United States on a six-count indictment charging him with wire fraud, securities fraud, … Read more

Shreveport Police Department Officer Indicted by Federal Grand Jury for Wire Fraud

August 24, 2022 by DOJ Press
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SHREVEPORT, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that a Shreveport Police Department (SPD) officer has been indicted by a federal grand jury. … Read more

Former HP Planning Manager Sentenced To Three Years In Prison In $5+ Million Wire Fraud Scheme

August 19, 2022 by DOJ Press
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OAKLAND – Shelbee Szeto was sentenced to 36 months in prison in connection with her scheme to defraud her former employer out of more than … Read more

Former Maui Jim Employee Charged with Mail Fraud and Wire Fraud

August 19, 2022 by DOJ Press
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PEORIA, Ill. – A federal grand jury returned an indictment on August 16, 2022, charging a former Maui Jim employee, Erica Hornof, 35, of Bradford, … Read more

Jackson Man Sentenced for Wire Fraud Scheme Designed to Fraudulently Obtain GI Bill Funds from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

August 18, 2022 by DOJ Press
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Jackson, Miss. – A Jackson man was sentenced to serve one year and one day in prison followed by three years of supervised release and … Read more

Seffner Man Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Commit Wire Fraud And Conspiracy To Impede And Defraud The IRS

August 11, 2022 by DOJ Press
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Tampa, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Ricky Gonzales has pleaded guilty today to one count of conspiracy to commit wire … Read more

Former Cambridge Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and Illegally Exporting Defense Articles to Turkey

August 11, 2022 by DOJ Press
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BOSTON – A former Cambridge man pleaded guilty today in Boston in connection with his scheme to illegally export defense technical data to foreign nationals … Read more

Foreign National Faces Federal Charges for Wire Fraud, Money Laundering and Aggravated Identity Theft Related to a Business Email Compromise Scheme

August 10, 2022 by DOJ Press
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Greenbelt, Maryland – Njuh Valentine Fombe, a/k/a “Valentine”, age 36, formerly of Beltsville, Maryland, had an initial appearance in U.S. District Court in Greenbelt on … Read more

Florida Woman Sentenced to 19 Months in Prison for Submitting Fraudulent EIDL and PPP Applications in $865K Wire Fraud Scheme

August 2, 2022 by DOJ Press
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Denver – United States Attorney Cole Finegan announced that Defendant Patricia Gilroy, 58, of Naples, Florida, was sentenced to 19 months in prison for a … Read more

Florida Woman Sentenced to 19 Months in Prison for Submitting Fraudulent EIDL and PPP Applications in $865K Wire Fraud Scheme

August 2, 2022 by DOJ Press
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Denver – United States Attorney Cole Finegan announced that Defendant Patricia Gilroy, 58, of Naples, Florida, was sentenced to 19 months in prison for a … Read more

Florida Woman Sentenced to 19 Months in Prison for Submitting Fraudulent EIDL and PPP Applications in $865K Wire Fraud Scheme

August 2, 2022 by DOJ Press
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Denver – United States Attorney Cole Finegan announced that Defendant Patricia Gilroy, 58, of Naples, Florida, was sentenced to 19 months in prison for a … Read more

Louisiana Dem Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud After Fueling Gambling Addiction With Campaign Cash

August 2, 2022 by The Daily Caller
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Louisiana Dem Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud After Fueling Gambling Addiction With Campaign Cash Gabe Kaminsky on August 2, 2022 A Louisiana Democrat pled guilty … Read more

U.S. Postal Service Employee Indicted on Theft of Postal Money Orders and Wire Fraud

July 29, 2022 by DOJ Press
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BOSTON – A U.S. Postal Service (USPS) employee has been indicted in connection with allegedly embezzling over $96,000 and for fraudulently obtaining unemployment benefits. Jamesa … Read more

Former Huntsville Business Executive Charged With Wire Fraud

July 29, 2022 by DOJ Press
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Federal prosecutors have charged a Round Rock, Texas man with wire fraud for embezzling from his employer, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. … Read more

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