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Former Olympian who received millions in PPP loans indicted for financial crimes in Utah

Photo: Allison Baver Originally published as a KSL.com post – “SALT LAKE CITY — A former Olympic speed skater and current Utah resident faces charges alleging she lied to a

Los Angeles National News

Indictment Looms for an Extradited World’s-Most-Wanted Head of Multi- Million-Dollar Transnational Cocaine-Trafficking Enterprise

Photo: Angel Humberto Chavez-Gastelum LOS ANGELES – One of the world’s most wanted international drug traffickers has been extradited from Mexico, and arrived in the United States on Friday, September

Orange

Former San Clemente insurance agent arrested for allegedly stealing $1.2 million from elderly consumers

Originally published as an SIU E-Blast – ORANGE, Calif. — Formerly licensed insurance agent Robert Stoddard, 66, of San Clemente, was arrested after a Department of Insurance investigation found he allegedly

Los Angeles

Financial Schemer Sentenced – Over 6 Years for Skimming IDs at Nationwide Gaspumps

GLENDALE – A theft scheme using stolen credit/debit-card information has a Southern California man slapped with a heavy federal-violation sentence. For credit-card skimming fraud at the gaspumps, the Department of

Los Angeles

212 Years in Prison for Man’s Kill-the-Sons Scheme for the Insurance Money

Photo: Ali Elmezayen LOS ANGELES – United States District Judge John F. Walter sentenced a Hawthorne man to 212 years in federal prison for intentionally killing his children for the

Los Angeles

Children’s Stolen Identities Fueled Man’s 3.3 Million-Dollar Scheme

Photo: Turhan Lemont Armstrong LOS ANGELES – A San Fernando Valley man received over 21 years in federal prison for a long-running scheme using children’s stolen identities. U.S. District Judge

Los Angeles

Businessman Found Guilty in Fraudulent $1 Billion Biodiesel Tax Scheme

Photo: All Guilty, All Smiles:  Derman and Kingston Exchange Fraud-Scheme Gifts with One Another LOS ANGELES – The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Public Affairs has announced the Salt

Orange

Five Arrested in $3.2Million Sober Living Home Scam

Steven Lomonaco, 61, Mahyar “Christian” Mohases, 37, Robert Williams, 41, Nicholas Reeves, 42, and James Frageau, 29, are alleged to be involved in a scheme which took advantage of people

Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Insurance Agent Pockets Money, Leaving Client Uninsured During Deadly Mudslides

Photo: Mark Lynch After receiving complaints from his clients, the California Department of Insurance opened an investigation into the insurance dealings of 40-year old Mark Lynch. They discovered Lynch defrauded

Orange

Arrest made in three million dollar Ponzi scheme

Photo: Lo Van Tran GARDEN GROVE –  42 year old Lo Van Tran is alleged to have “defrauded multiple investors of over $3 million” in a Ponzi type scheme. An