Police Officer & Wife From Ocean County Convicted Of Sandy Fraud
(Source: jerseyshoreonline.com) OCEAN COUNTY – Yet another two have been convicted for fraud for filing false applications for relief following Superstorm Sandy, announced Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal.
Nikola Lulaj, 45, of Seaside Heights and his wife, Majlinda Lulaj, 32, have been found Read More
October 26, 2018
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Feds nab man who abducted son in 1987
(Source: www.washingtonpost.com) HARTFORD, Conn. — A Canadian man accused of abducting his toddler son 31 years ago during a court-ordered visitation was arrested Friday in Connecticut, where authorities said he and his son had lived under aliases in a quiet suburb.
U.S. federal agents said they Read More
October 29, 2018
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Man Who Abducted Son in Canada in 1987 Located and Arrested in Connecticut
A man who is alleged to have kidnapped his 21-month old son in Canada in 1987 was arrested this morning in Vernon, Connecticut.
U.S. Attorney John H. Durham, U.S. Marshal Brian J. Taylor, and Special Agent in Charge Christina D. Scaringi of the Office of Inspector General, U.S. Department of Read More
October 29, 2018
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Wakefield Man Pleads Guilty in Connection with Decade-Long Mortgage Fraud Scheme
BOSTON – A Wakefield man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston in connection with a decade-long mortgage fraud scheme involving at least two dozen fraudulent loan transactions and $4.3 million in losses to lenders.
Joseph Bates III, 38, of Wakefield, pleaded guilty before U.S. Senior Read More
October 29, 2018
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Queens Man Sentenced to 21 Months in Prison for Defrauding Mortgage Lending Institutions
USAO, Eastern District of New York - Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, James Bayfield was sentenced by United States District Judge Eric N. Vitaliano to 21 months’ imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for conspiracy to commit bank and wire fraud. Bayfield Read More
October 31, 2018
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Former Hoboken City Council Candidate and Campaign Worker Indicted for Conspiring to Use Mail to Promote Voter Bribery Scheme
NEWARK, N.J. – A former candidate for the Hoboken City Council and a campaign worker were charged today by a federal grand jury with conspiracy to promote a voter bribery scheme by use of the mail, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
Francis Raia, 67, of Hoboken, New Jersey, was a candidate Read More
October 31, 2018
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Alabama News: Former Montgomery Lawyer, Christopher B. Pitts Receives 37-Month Sentence for Defrauding HUD of Over $1 Million
(Source: STL NEWS) Montgomery, Ala. – On Tuesday, November 6, 2018, Christopher B. Pitts, 48 years old and a Georgia resident who was previously a practicing attorney in Montgomery, Alabama, received a 37-month sentence for devising a scheme to commit wire fraud affecting a financial institution. Read More
November 08, 2018
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Attorney General’s Office Charges Four More Individuals with Filing False Applications for Superstorm Sandy Relief Funds
(Source: insidernj.com) TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal today announced that the Attorney General’s Office and its state and federal partners have charged four new defendants with filing fraudulent applications for federal relief funds related to Superstorm Sandy, bringing the total Read More
October 31, 2018
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